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hack down

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vt sep bushes etc → abhacken; people also → niedermetzeln; tree → umhauen
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Byline: By Jane Tyler RAIL chiefs are on a collision course with residents of south Birmingham and Solihull over plans to hack down trees and bushes beside the line at the back of their gardens.
South City News: 'Scorched earth' fears for rail line; ACOCKS GREEN: ... by Birmingham Mail (England)
The AI is also slightly suspect, though not quite as bad as the days when they queued up waiting for you to hack down their mates before having a go themselves.
Games: N3 - Ninety Nine Nights by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Firefighters had to hack down branches to reach the man, who lives in Wolvecote, Oxfordshire, and was trapped for at least an hour and a half.
Glider pilot is rescued from tree by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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