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pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in German

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in German is für jemanden die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen, aus der Klemme helfen, aus der Patsche helfen.

pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire in German

für jemanden die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen
verb
To do another person's difficult work.
aus der Klemme helfen
verb
To do another person's difficult work.
aus der Patsche helfen
verb
To do another person's difficult work.
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What is "pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in German?

"pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in German is für jemanden die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen, aus der Klemme helfen, aus der Patsche helfen.

Are there other ways to say "pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire": für jemanden die Kastanien aus dem Feuer holen, aus der Klemme helfen, aus der Patsche helfen.

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