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What's a good German translation for “.. you'll be such a bad loser”?
The English sentence is:
If you do something like that, you'll be such a bad* loser.
Meaning that you'll lose badly.
I translated it as:
... Du bist ja ein schlechter Verlierer.
But ...
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Is unwillkürlich the opposite of willkürlich?
My dictionary translates willkürlich as arbitrary and unwillkürlich as involuntary. I do not understand in what sense these concepts are opposites. Could someone give an example where this becomes ...