German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Call-the-Shots

To be in control or to make the decisions in a situation.

Canopy

A covering that provides shelter or protection, often made of fabric or foliage.

Cap-in-Hand

In a humble or submissive manner, often when seeking assistance or favor.

Capping

The action of placing a cap or limit on something.

Capping Limit

A maximum limit set on an amount or level, particularly in financial or regulatory contexts.

Carry the Torch

To take on or uphold a responsibility, cause, or passion, often on behalf of someone else.

Ceiling

The upper interior surface of a room.

Ceiling fan

A mechanical device suspended from the ceiling that uses rotating blades to circulate air in a room.

Ceiling-Lamp

A light fixture that is attached to the ceiling, providing illumination to a room.

Chart

A visual representation of data or information, often in the form of a graph or diagram.

Checkers

A board game for two players in which each player moves their pieces diagonally and captures the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.

Circle the wagons

To unite closely in order to defend a group or common interest against external criticism, opposition, or threat.