Apr 26, 2001 06:14
23 yrs ago
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Sabine Cane (X)
Sabine Cane (X)
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You pay for what you get.
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I'm afraid, you pay for what you get.
Thank you.
Thank you.
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Uschi (Ursula) Walke
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Qualität kostet (Geld)
I would refrain from a literal translation.
But the above would work in any context where justification of high costs is required.
If it's meant to be an excuse for poor workmanship or lack of quality of a product, I would say:
Was erwarten Sie für diesen Preis?
But the above would work in any context where justification of high costs is required.
If it's meant to be an excuse for poor workmanship or lack of quality of a product, I would say:
Was erwarten Sie für diesen Preis?
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ChristinaT
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Sie für das was Sie bekommen.
Not necessery. That's a very common expression.
Good luck! : )
Good luck! : )
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ChristinaT
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Sie bezahlen für das was Sie bekommen.
Not necessery. That's a very common expression.
Good luck! : )
Good luck! : )
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Sie zahlen für das was Sie erhalten.
A slightly more formal variation.
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