English-German translations for neither fish nor fowl

• weder Fisch noch Fleisch
  Wenn wir alle alles auf einen gemeinsamen Nenner bringen wollen, wird alles sehr kompliziert und verwaschen; wir haben dann weder Fisch noch Fleisch. Trying to reduce everything to a common denominator will complicate things greatly and dilute the matter, and the result will be neither fish nor fowl.

Definition of neither fish nor fowl

• Something or someone which is not easily categorized; something or someone that does not rightly belong or fit well in a given group or situation

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