drüber gerissen und hab mich halt geschnitten

English translation: I wanted to take out the part at the back, but I grazed

18:01 Nov 7, 2004
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
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German term or phrase: drüber gerissen und hab mich halt geschnitten
Da hinten wollte ich das Teil rausnehmen und bin dann hier über den Schreib-Lese-Kopf drüber gerissen und hab mich halt geschnitten.

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Local time: 07:17
English translation:I wanted to take out the part at the back, but I grazed
Explanation:
(came into contact with/touched) the read/write head and cut myself.

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Note added at 18 mins (2004-11-07 18:19:34 GMT)
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I tried to remove the part at the back...
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Connie Leipholz
Canada
Local time: 02:17
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Summary of answers provided
4I wanted to take out the part at the back, but I grazed
Connie Leipholz
4I rubbed up against the bla bla and that's how I cut myself
Melanie Nassar


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
drüber gerissen und hab mich halt geschnitten
I wanted to take out the part at the back, but I grazed


Explanation:
(came into contact with/touched) the read/write head and cut myself.

suggestion

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Note added at 18 mins (2004-11-07 18:19:34 GMT)
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I tried to remove the part at the back...

Connie Leipholz
Canada
Local time: 02:17
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
drüber gerissen und hab mich halt geschnitten
I rubbed up against the bla bla and that's how I cut myself


Explanation:
I wanted to remove that part from the back and I grazed my hand on the XXX and that's how I got cut.




Melanie Nassar
United States
Local time: 08:17
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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