Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

A und O

English translation:

the alpha and omega or the sine qua non

Added to glossary by Mozart (X)
Oct 22, 2004 07:00
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German term

A und O

German to English Other Other
Konsequenz ist das A und O bei der Ausbildung

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the alpha and omega or the sine qua non

Fits your a and o
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the be-all and end-all

alternatives:
the essence, the crux

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agree Edith Kelly
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the be-all-and-end-all

ESSENTIAL

= alpha and omega

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an absolute MUST
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is (the) key to success

Many suggestions in the glossaries!!!

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