Sentence examples of "warning shot" in English
For example, if a chain-smoking teacher cautions a pupil for smoking, that warning is self-contradictory.
Wenn zum Beispiel ein kettenrauchender Lehrer seine Schüler vor dem Rauchen warnt, ist diese Warnung in sich widersprüchlich.
He kept on drinking in defiance of his doctor's warning.
Er trank weiter unter Missachtung der Warnungen seinen Arztes.
He decided to feed his dog the rabbit that he had shot earlier that day.
Er beschloss, an seinen Hund das Kaninchen zu verfüttern, dass er an dem Tage geschossen hatte.
Warning: Chilean Spanish may sound weird in any other place.
Achtung: Das chilenische Spanisch kann sich anderswo komisch anhören.
I've never played golf, but I think I'll give it a shot.
Ich hab zwar nie Golf gespielt, aber ich denke, ich probier's mal.
They didn't kill him. They just roughed him up a bit as a warning.
Sie haben ihn nicht getötet, sie waren gerade ein bisschen grob zu ihm als Warnung.
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