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Friends: "Der mit Ross' Lederhosen"

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In Friends: "The One with Ross's Lederhosen," Ross finds himself in a hilariously awkward situation on a date when he can't put his new lederhosen back on after taking them off because he wanted to cool off. Panicking in the bathroom, he calls Joey for advice, which leads to a series of hilarious attempts to solve the problem. From lotion becoming a slippery disaster to talcum powder turning into a paste, everything Ross tries only makes things worse. While Joey laughs and suggests calling it "fashion," Ross has no choice but to embarrassingly face his date, covered in lotion and powder, in one of the funniest moments in the series.

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kriege / ˈkʁiːɡə /verb

get

und jetzt kriege ich sie nicht mehr an!

and now I can't get them back on!

Lederhosen / ˈleːdɐˌhoːzən /noun

leather pants

Ross versucht, seine Lederhosen wieder anzuziehen.

Ross is trying to put his leather pants back on.

HoseLeder

ausgezogen / ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌt͡soːɡən /verb

took off

Ich war im Badezimmer, habe sie ausgezogen.

I was in the bathroom, I took them off.

steckst / ʃtɛkt /verb

are stuck

du steckst fest

you are stuck

eingeklemmt sein

hochziehen / ˈhoːxˌtsiːən /verb

to pull up

du kannst die Hosen hochziehen

you can pull up the trousers

anhebenaufziehenhochhieven

versucht / fɛɐ̯ˈzuːxt /verb

tries

Ross ist im Badezimmer, in Panik und versucht, seine Lederhosen wieder anzuziehen.

Ross is in the bathroom, panicking, and trying to pull his leather pants back on.

beruhig / bəˈruːɪɡən /verb

calm

Whoa, whoa, beruhig dich.

Whoa, whoa, calm down.

Knien / ˈkniːən /noun

knees

Hängen sie an deinen Knöcheln oder deinen Knien fest?

Do they get caught on your ankles or your knees?

riesiges / ˈʁiːzɪç /adjective

huge

Ich habe ein riesiges Problem!

I have a huge problem!

großenorm

das Badezimmer / das ˈbaːdəˌtsɪmɐ /noun

bathroom

Ich war im Badezimmer.

I was in the bathroom.

eng / ɛŋ /adjective

narrow

Sie sind zu eng!

They are too narrow!

der Rat / deːɐ̯ ˈrat /noun

advice

Er telefoniert mit Joey, um Rat zu holen.

He's calling Joey to get advice.

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