Sentence examples of "nicht gerade" in German

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Translations: all5 not exactly1 other translations4
Er hat sich nicht gerade mit Ruhm bekleckert. He didn't exactly cover himself in glory.
Er hat uns nicht gerade wenige Probleme bereitet. He has given us not a little trouble.
Die Wände in dem alten Haus waren nicht gerade. The walls in the old house were not straight.
Sehr warmes Wetter bedeutet nicht gerade, dass das Volk sich ein wenig unglücklich fühlt. Hot weather doesn’t just mean that people feel a little unhappy.
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