German-English translation for "schnurstracks"

"schnurstracks" English translation

schnurstracks
Adverb | adverb adv

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straight right) away, immediately
  • straight
    schnurstracks geradewegsauch | also a. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    schnurstracks geradewegsauch | also a. figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
  • schnurstracks auf jemanden zugehen
    to go straight for (oder | orod up to)jemand | somebody sb, to make a beeline forjemand | somebody sb
    schnurstracks auf jemanden zugehen
  • straight (oder | orod right) (away), immediately
    schnurstracks sofort, unverzüglich
    schnurstracks sofort, unverzüglich
sie ging schnurstracks darauf los
she went straight for (oder | orod toward[s]) it
sie ging schnurstracks darauf los
The Directorate-General on Competition and the Commission have gone straight for litigation.
Die Generaldirektion Wettbewerb und die Kommission steuern schnurstracks auf Gerichtsverfahren zu.
Source: Europarl
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