cock-and-bull story in German
cock-and-bull story in German is (jemandem was) vom Pferd erzählen, Lügengeschichte, Münchhausengeschichte.
cock-and-bull story in German
(jemandem was) vom Pferd erzählen
(idiomatic) A far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity.
Lügengeschichte
(idiomatic) A far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity.
Münchhausengeschichte
(idiomatic) A far-fetched and fanciful story or tale of highly dubious validity.
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What is "cock-and-bull story" in German?
"cock-and-bull story" in German is (jemandem was) vom Pferd erzählen, Lügengeschichte, Münchhausengeschichte.
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Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "cock-and-bull story": (jemandem was) vom Pferd erzählen, Lügengeschichte, Münchhausengeschichte.
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