Sentence examples of "house of cards" in English

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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.
This is a house of crazies! Das ist ein Haus von Verrückten!
Place the deck of cards on the oaken table. Lege das Kartenspiel auf den Eichentisch.
I wish I had a house of my own. Ich wünschte, ich hätte ein eigenes Haus.
He has a house of his own. Er hat ein eigenes Haus.
We rid his house of mice. Wir haben sein Haus von Mäusen befreit.
He likes to play cards. Er spielt gerne Karten.
Yesterday a fire broke out near my house. Gestern ist in der Nähe meines Hauses ein Feuer ausgebrochen.
Let me tell you your fortune with cards. Lass mich dein Schicksal aus den Karten lesen.
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 feel like playing cards." "So do I." "Ich habe Lust, Karten zu spielen." "Ich auch."
She came to like the house. Das Haus fing an, ihr zu gefallen.
Let's play cards. Lasst uns Karten spielen.
This is the house in which he was born. Das ist das Haus, in dem er geboren wurde.
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.
They say that old house is haunted. Man sagt, in dem alten Haus spukt es.
Certainly, I like playing cards. Sicher mag ich Kartenspiele.
What kind of house does Tom live in? In was für einem Haus lebt Tom?
Show your cards. Zeige deine Karten.
My neighbor renovated his house completely. Mein Nachbar hat sein Haus komplett renoviert.
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