I remember watching, in a youth hostel back in the 80s, an Aussie movie dubbed into German. My German was minimal, but when a swagman got out of a semi that ha

I remember watching, in a youth hostel back in the 80s, an Aussie movie dubbed into German. My German was minimal, but when a swagman got out of a semi that had just given him a lift, he said "Danke Comarade" and I realized that he said "Thanks mate" which has greater connotations and meaning than just a thank you.