Sentence examples of "starvation wages" in English

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The poor cat was on the verge of starvation. Die arme Katze war kurz vorm Verhungern.
The reason we're on strike is that the company hasn't improved our wages. Wir streiken deshalb, weil die Firma unsere Gehälter nicht verbessert hat.
With his crew stranded at sea, Christopher Columbus was able to save them from starvation by pulling 100 rabbits out of his hat. Als seine Crew strandete, konnte Christoph Columbus sie vor dem Hungertod retten, indem er 100 Kaninchen aus seinem Hut zauberte.
The workers receive their wages every Friday. Die Arbeiter bekommen jeden Freitag ihren Lohn.
They are on the border of starvation. Sie sind nahe am Verhungern.
I try to save 10% of my wages each month. Ich versuche, jeden Monat zehn Prozent meines Gehalts zu sparen.
We're on strike because the company hasn't improved our wages. Wir streiken, weil die Firma unsere Gehälter nicht verbessert hat.
The wages of sin is death. Denn der Tod ist der Sünde Sold.
In most countries, teachers do not receive high wages. In den meisten Ländern beziehen Lehrer kein hohes Gehalt.
He advanced me a week's wages. Er streckte mir den Lohn für eine Woche vor.
The policemen demanded higher wages. Die Polizisten verlangten höhere Löhne.
We are promised higher wages Man verspricht uns höhere Löhne
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