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German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Safety / questionnaire/quiz | |||||||
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Wandering wits land in the pits Explanation: Aua! |
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“Just quickly” rarely turns out well! Explanation: To coin a phrase. “Just quickly” rarely turns out well http://old.messergroup.com/de/nachhaltigkeit/sicherheit/akti... Or: "Just quickly" can go horribly wrong. |
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Carelessness costs (lives) Explanation: Carelessness costs lives or, if that's laying it on too thick, just Carelessness costs grammatical object (lives, money, time) understood This is a well-known slogan in heath and safety at work. Many examples here: https://www.google.de/#hl=de&as_qdr=all&q="carelessness cost... Employee carelessness is one of the biggest causes of accident in any workplace. It is essential, then, that you impress on your staff to stay vigilant at all times. You have to be strict to enforce your safety programs, and regular offenders need dealing with. Carelessness costs lives, and with so many dangers around it’s vital that you are doing all you can to keep people aware. http://dailyroabox.com/business/top-reasons-accidents-manufa... |
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laisser faire...no one there!/step in the air! Explanation: I am really tempted to post 'shit happens' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2016-08-03 13:06:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- One false move and Ha! you lose! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2016-08-03 13:34:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Gone a sec, gone for good! A moment's lapse, a lifetime's loss! |
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