Sentence examples of "point scoring" in English
The point is that you didn't teach them grammar.
Wo es drum geht ist, dass Sie ihnen keine Grammatik beigebracht haben.
Come to think of it, a Jew has never come to my door trying to convert me to Judaism. A point in their favor!
Wenn ich es mir recht überlege, hat noch kein Jude versucht, mich an der Haustür zu bekehren. Das spricht für sie!
For many, it seems to be ungraspable that one can love life without seeing any point in it.
Für viele scheint es unbegreiflich zu sein, dass man das Leben lieben kann, obwohl man keinen Sinn darin sieht.
If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.
Wenn jemand fragen sollte, was die Pointe der Geschichte sei, ich wüsste es wirklich nicht.
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
Entschuldigung, erlauben Sie mir, auf drei Fehler in dem obigen Artikel hinzuweisen.
I think there's no point in trying to convince her.
Ich denke, es gibt kein Argument, um zu versuchen, sie zu überzeugen.
I wonder what is the point of asking such questions to the students?
Ich frage mich, welchen Sinn es hat, den Studenten solche Fragen zu stellen.
My mother taught me that it's not polite to point.
Meine Mutter hat mir beigebracht, dass es unhöflich ist, mit dem Finger zu zeigen.
The wishes and ideas of a composer gravitate around a common point.
Die Wünsche und Ideen eines Komponisten kreisen um einen gemeinsamen Schwerpunkt.
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