Sentence examples of "high comedy" in English
They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
Sie lebten so lange wie Gott in Frankreich, dass sie sich jetzt nicht an ein einfaches Leben ohne Luxus gewöhnen können.
One of the government's proposals is to give out condoms in high schools.
Ein Vorschlag der Regierung ist, in den Oberschulen Kondome zu verteilen.
It's already eleven. It's high time you were in bed.
Es ist schon elf Uhr. Du solltest längst im Bett sein.
The risk of confusion is too high, I surely cannot be the only one who does not get this.
Die Verwechslungsgefahr ist zu hoch, ich bin sicher nicht die Einzige, die das nicht schnallt.
Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.
Damals im Gymnasium bin ich jeden Morgen um 6 Uhr aufgestanden.
I was a member of the soccer club when I was in junior high.
Ich war Mitglied im Fußballverein, als ich auf der Junior High School war.
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