Difference between revisions of "Tap up his bier"
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* '''top up his beer:''' fill his glass of beer up to the top | * '''top up his beer:''' fill his glass of beer up to the top | ||
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* '''take up his bier:''' lift up his coffin | * '''take up his bier:''' lift up his coffin | ||
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* '''bier:''' (''Dutch'') beer | * '''bier:''' (''Dutch'') beer | ||
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* '''Bier:''' (''German'') beer | * '''Bier:''' (''German'') beer | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 26 June 2012
- top up his beer: fill his glass of beer up to the top
- tap up his beer: get him a beer from the tap
- take up his bier: lift up his coffin
- tap: a peg or stopper on a cask → "to tap up" = "to close or secure with a stopper"
- bier: (Dutch) beer
- Bier: (German) beer
