Usage examples of "asking" in English with translation to German

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Why are you asking me? Warum fragst du mich?
He is always asking for money. Er bittet ständig um Geld.
She's asking for the impossible. Sie fordert das Unmögliche.
The painting is not worth the price you are asking. Das Gemälde ist den Preis, den Sie verlangen, nicht wert.
Nothing is lost for asking. Fragen kostet nichts.
Your brother is asking for help. Dein Bruder bittet um Hilfe.
You are barking up the wrong tree by asking me to betray my country. Sie sind bei der falschen Adresse, wenn sie von mir verlangen, dass ich mein Vaterland verrate.
He's always asking silly questions. Er stellt immer blöde Fragen.
I have no intention of asking him. Ich habe nicht vor, ihn zu bitten.
He was asking about your health. Er fragte nach deiner gesundheitlichen Lage.
I remember Tom asking for my help. Ich erinnere mich, dass Tom mich um Hilfe bat.
Thank you for asking this question. Danke, dass du diese Frage gestellt hast!
It's no use asking him for help. Es bringt nichts, ihn um Hilfe zu bitten.
It is no use asking him again. Es bringt nichts, ihn nochmal zu fragen.
It is no use asking me for money. Es ist zwecklos, mich um Geld zu bitten.
There's a lady asking for you. Da ist eine Dame, die nach Ihnen fragt.
That guy is always asking his parents for money. Dieser Kerl bittet seine Eltern ständig um Geld.
Do you know what you're asking? Weißt du, was du da fragst?
It is no use asking a favor of that man. Es hat keinen Sinn, diesen Mann um einen Gefallen zu bitten.
She's asking how that's possible. Sie fragt, wie das möglich ist.
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