Usage examples of "in some way or another" in English with translation to German

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It was difficult for a girl with her face and figure to make it across the dance floor without bumping, by only the purest of accidents, into one roué or another. Für ein Mädchen mit ihrem Gesicht und ihrer Figur war es schwierig, über die Tanzfläche zu kommen ohne aus reinem Zufall mit dem einen oder anderen Wüstling zusammenzuprallen.
Please let in some fresh air. Bitte lassen Sie etwas frische Luft rein.
Every school kid has played hooky at one time or another. Jeder Schüler hat irgendwann mal die Schule geschwänzt.
In some societies, wives are still considered the property of their husbands. In manchen Gesellschaften werden Ehefrauen immer noch als das Eigentum ihrer Männer betrachtet.
Tom is always complaining about one thing or another. Tom beschwert sich immer über irgend etwas.
Some verbs in some languages can have up to one hundred different meanings. In manchen Sprachen können einige Verben bis zu hundert verschiedene Bedeutungen haben.
In some countries, the punishment for treason can be life in prison. In manchen Ländern wird Hochverrat mit lebenslanger Haft bestraft.
Let in some fresh air. Lass etwas frische Luft herein!
In some states, judges are elected officials. In manchen Staaten sind Richter gewählte Beamte.
Open the window and let in some fresh air. Mach das Fenster auf und lass etwas frische Luft herein.
Nutrition is inadequate in some poor areas. In manchen ärmlichen Gebieten ist die Nahrungsmittelversorgung mangelhaft.
Kissing one's spouse in public is considered acceptable behavior in some countries. Seinen Ehepartner in der Öffentlichkeit zu küssen, wird in einigen Ländern als akzeptables Verhalten erachtet.
This is what is called a 'present' in some countries and 'bribery' in others. Das nennt man in manchen Ländern 'Geschenk' und in anderen 'Bestechung'.
At that time she was engaged in some sort of work. Zu jener Zeit war sie mit irgendeiner Arbeit beschäftigt.
Can it be phrased in another way? Kann man das anders ausdrücken?
Let me put it in another way. Lass es mich anders ausdrücken.
Is there another way to get there Gibt es einen anderen Weg, dorthin zu gelangen
There must be another way. Es muss da einen anderen Weg geben.
Half an eye is very useful actually, because an animal can see half of another animal, which wants to eat it, and can get out of the way, and it will eat the animal, which has only one-half eye or only 49% of an eye, because this to it will not be enough, and the animal, which was eaten up, will have no children, because it is dead. Tatsächlich ist ein halbes Auge sehr nützlich, denn mit einem halben Auge kann ein Tier die Hälfte von einem anderen Tier sehen, das es auffressen will, und ihm aus dem Weg gehen, und es wird selber das Tier fressen, das nur ein Drittel-Auge oder nur 49% eines Auges hat, weil dieses ihm nicht schnell genug aus dem Weg gehen wird, und das Tier, das aufgefressen wurde, wird keine Kinder bekommen, weil es tot ist.
Will you drink another cup of coffee? Möchstest du noch eine Tasse Kaffee trinken?
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