Sentence examples of "duck question" in English
The cow goes "moo," the rooster goes "cock-a-doodle-doo," the pig goes "oink, oink," the duck goes "quack, quack" and the cat goes "meow."
Die Kuh macht "muh", der Hahn macht "kikeriki, das Schwein macht "oink, oink", die Ente macht "quak" und die Katze macht "miau".
Would you have asked me this question if I had been a man?
Hätten Sie mir diese Frage gestellt, wenn ich ein Mann wäre?
The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.
Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".
Kommentatoren haben das Geräusch der Vuvuzelas abwechselnd als "nervtötend" und "satanisch" beschrieben und es mit "einer Stampede von wütenden Elefanten", "einem ohrenbetäubenden Schwarm von Heuschrecken" , "einer Ziege auf dem Weg zur Schlachtbank", " einem gigantischen Stock voll sehr wütender Bienen" und "einer Ente auf Drogen" verglichen.
She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand.
Da sie eine Frage stellen wollte, hob sie ihre Hand.
Don't try to duck out early. Where's your sense of responsibility?
Versuch nicht, gleich zu verduften. Wo ist dein Pflichtgefühl?
I didn't expect her to ask me that question.
Ich hatte nicht erwartet, dass sie mir diese Frage stellt.
A trip to America this summer is out of the question.
Eine Reise nach Amerika in diesem Sommer kommt nicht in Frage.
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