German-English translation for "Kandare"

"Kandare" English translation

Kandare
[kanˈdaːrə]Femininum | feminine f <Kandare; Kandaren>

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examples
  • die Kandare scharf anziehen
    to tighten the curb
    die Kandare scharf anziehen
  • ein Pferd auf Kandare reiten
    to ride a horse on the curb
    ein Pferd auf Kandare reiten
  • ein Pferd an die Kandare nehmen
    to curb a horse
    ein Pferd an die Kandare nehmen
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jemanden fest an die Kandare nehmen
to keepjemand | somebody sb on a tight rein
jemanden fest an die Kandare nehmen
It is therefore high time that rating agencies were kept in check.
Es ist also höchste Zeit, dass die Rating-Agenturen an die Kandare genommen werden.
Source: Europarl
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