Usage examples of "have a bone to pick" in English with translation to German

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I have a bone to pick with you. Ich habe ein Hühnchen mit dir zu rupfen.

Everyone seems to have a bone to pick with someone, but only a few people can be philosophical about it. Es scheint, dass jeder mit jemandem ein Hühnchen zu rupfen hat, aber wenige können das philosophisch betrachten.

If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back. Wenn du mit jemandem ein Hühnchen zu rupfen hast, sag es ihm direkt, anstatt hinter seinem Rücken zu reden.

I gave the dog a bone, stopping its barking. Ich gab dem Hund einen Knochen, damit er zu bellen aufhört.

She asked me to pick her up at the station. Sie bat mich, sie am Bahnhof abzuholen.

Have a nice vacation. Schönen Urlaub!

I broke a bone in my foot while exercising. Ich habe mir beim Training einen Fußknochen gebrochen.

Tom asked me to pick Mary up at the airport. Tom bat mich, Mary vom Flughafen abzuholen.

Your eyes have a certain magnetism. Deine Augen haben etwas Magnetisches.

I gave the dog a bone. That stopped its barking Ich gab dem Hund einen Knochen. Das setzte seinem Bellen ein Ende.

My mother used to pick me up every day when I was at primary school. Meine Mutter holte mich gewöhnlich ab, als ich in der Grundschule war.

I have a large family to provide for. Ich habe eine große Familie zu versorgen.

Don't forget to pick me up tomorrow morning. Vergiss nicht, mich morgen früh mitzunehmen.

I have a lot of friends here. Ich habe viele Freunde hier.

When spring comes, people go out to pick wild plants. Wenn der Frühling kommt, gehen die Menschen hinaus und sammeln Wildpflanzen.

Why do you have a house in Germany and another one in Turkey? Wieso hast du ein haus in Deutschland und ein weiteres in der Türkei?

I bent over to pick up the pen. Ich bückte mich, um einen Füller aufzuheben.

Your forehead is quite hot. I think you have a fever. Deine Stirn ist sehr warm; ich denke, dass du Fieber hast.

I'll arrange for someone to pick you up at your home. Ich werde arrangieren, dass Sie jemand mit dem Auto von Ihrem Haus abholt.

People who don't have a computer can't make full use of this MP3 player function. Personen, die keinen PC haben, können die Funktionalität dieses MP3-Spielers nicht voll ausnutzen.

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