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    über eine Sache Gras wachsen lassen

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    über eine Sache Gras wachsen lassen

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    Am Besten warte und bleibe zu Hause bis Gras über die Sache gewachsen ist.
    Comment
    On interpreting the last emission of O.C. California I caught this one.
    I would like to know if there's any English equivalent.
    The newer sequels are not yet in the stores so that I can't just go and get the very one and see how they did it in the original.
    Ta, Felix
    AuthorFelix31 Mar 05, 20:04
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    Hey there Felix, suggestion:...until the case or situation is blown over.
    #1AuthorHelmi (U.S.)31 Mar 05, 20:07
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    über etw. Gras wachsen lassen (ugs.) let the dust settle on sth. Oxford-Duden
    #2Authorme 131 Mar 05, 20:09
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    Thank you;)
    umm, me1, are you sure that the German expression is colloquial?
    #3AuthorFelix31 Mar 05, 20:15
     
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