auf keinen grünen Zweig kommen

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaʊ̯f ˈkaɪ̯nən ˈɡʀyːnən tsvaɪ̯k ˈkɔmən/
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Verb

auf keinen grünen Zweig kommen

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) to get nowhere, to not be able to accomplish anything