Translations for „might-have-beens“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈmight-have-beens N

might-have-beens pl inf:

might-have-beens

verpasste Gelegenheiten

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English

Sometimes the logistics of people's lives just work out so that's the kind of love that fits, and thinking of might-have-beens doesn't really help anybody.

www.thestranger.com

These might-have-beens and never-weres aren't merely the province of speculation.

www.gizmodo.com.au

There were no ifs, no buts, no might-have-beens.

www.dailymail.co.uk

But from this three-chord thicket of no-hopers, might-have-beens and once-weres emerged a single band that still strides like a colossus across the stadium circuit of this planet.

irishecho.com

It also meant there would the reckless might-have-beens, like the opener.

www.lfpress.com

What follows is an accounting of the diplomatic feints, partial victories, misunderstandings and might-have-beens that brought us to today.

www.politico.com

Another of alternative history's might-have-beens.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

And amidst it all are the might-have-beens for countless lives so often cut down in their prime.

www.independent.ie

Yet to point out might-have-beens that could have negated actual events is not to overturn the view that something would have eventually lit the fuse of war.

www.macleans.ca

Still, there's no point moaning about might-have-beens.

www.independent.co.uk