Sentence examples of "public purse" in English
My professor sneers at science books for the general public.
Mein Professor spottet über populärwissenschaftliche Bücher.
The journalist wanted to write an article that would draw public attention to the issue.
Der Journalist wollte einen Artikel schreiben, der die Aufmerksamkeit der Öffentlichkeit auf das Thema lenken würde.
He said that he had left his purse at home and asked me if I could lend him 1,000 yen.
Er sagte, er hätte seine Brieftasche zuhause gelassen und fragte mich, ob ich ihm 1000 Yen leihen könnte.
I must have lost my purse in the supermarket.
Ich muss meine Geldbörse im Supermarkt verloren haben.
This scandal has severely damaged the public image of our company.
Dieser Skandal hat den öffentlichen Auftritt unseres Unternehmens schwer beschädigt.
It's rude to make fun of your boss in public.
Es ist unhöflich sich über seinen Chef in der Öffentlichkeit lustig zu machen.
The Prime Minister's explanation of the scandal just wouldn't wash with the public.
Die Öffentlichkeit gab sich mit den Ausführungen des Premierministers zum Skandal nicht zufrieden.
I cannot forgive him because he insulted me in public.
Ich kann ihm nicht verzeihen, da er mich öffentlich beleidigt hat.
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