Sentence examples of "house of cards" in English
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
Wenn du etwas in die Luft bauen willst, ist es immer besser, Schlösser zu bauen, als Kartenhäuser.
Yesterday a fire broke out near my house.
Gestern ist in der Nähe meines Hauses ein Feuer ausgebrochen.
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?
The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared.
Die Hand des Zauberkünstlers war schneller als unsere Augen; in null Komma nix waren die Karten verschwunden, die er zwischen den Fingern gehalten hatte.
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