Translations for „sweet shop“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈsweet shop N

sweet shop

Süßwarenladen m

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sweet [or Am candy] shop

Süßwarenladen m

to be like a kid in a sweet shop [or Am candy store]

[vor Freude] total ausflippen (z. B. da sehr viele tolle Dinge auf einmal passieren, jd seinen größten Wunsch erfüllt bekommt etc.) inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Public bodies will be like kids in the proverbial sweet shop, fingers itching with the variety of goodies on offer.

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It gave children aged three to six the chance to fulfil an ambition, by undertaking a task or challenge, such as shopping in a supermarket or running a sweet shop.

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A bag of marbles purchased (usually in the local sweet shop) contained six marbles for the same price as one dobbert.

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Does anyone who stole from a sweet shop as a kid have to leave too?

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After all, it still holds its place in sweet shop freezers throughout the country.

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There's no better way to leave a sweet shop.

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Some drivers can't accept that they've been negligent, should stop bleating like a child in a sweet shop with mummy for more, and pay up?

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There is a sweet shop inside this temple where people can buy prasad.

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I'm notsure he could run a sweet shop.

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She worked in a sweet shop during her teenage years before running away from home to become a stripper.

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