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German Phrase of the Day

Posted in Short & Sweet by Cheryl on 12 October 2006

“Im Strudel der Ereignisse untergehen”

At first glance, you’d think it was talking about drowning in apple-Strudel (German apple pie). However, it translates to “to be caught up in the whirlwind of events”. Nice huh? Mmm, German phrases that use “apple pie” in them, mmmm.