Sentence examples of "you can have too much of a good thing" in English

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Let's not be in too much of a hurry. Lasst uns nichts überstürzen.

His sister makes too much of fashion. Seine Schwester misst der Mode zu viel Bedeutung bei.

What is your idea of a good time? Was stellst du dir unter Spaßhaben vor?

You can have either of these, but not both. Du kannst eines von diesen haben, aber nicht beide.

I am not much of a traveller. Ich habe nicht viel von einem Reisenden.

Don't expect too much of him. Erwarte nicht zu viel von ihm.

This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a good haiku. Das hier ist ein Satz, dessen Silbenanzahl die, eines Haikus ist.

You can have this watch for nothing. Sie können diese Uhr umsonst haben.

It's not much of a surprise, is it? Das ist keine große Überraschung, oder?

The parents expected too much of their son. Die Eltern erwarteten zu viel von ihrem Sohn.

Real happiness comes cheap; if it's expensive, it's not of a good type. Wahres Glück ist billig; wenn es teuer ist, ist es nicht von einer guten Sorte.

Please, you can have the paper first. Bitteschön, sie können die Zeitung zuerst haben.

He is very much of a scholar. Er ist ein wahrer Gelehrter.

We eat too much of the wrong food and not enough of the right food. Wir essen zuviel von falscher Nahrung und nicht genug an richtiger.

She comes of a good family. Sie stammt aus gutem Hause.

I love karaoke, but I'm not much of a singer. Ich liebe Karaoke, aber ich bin kein großer Sänger.

She thought of a good solution. Ihr fiel eine gute Lösung ein.

He's not much of a dancer Er ist kein guter Tänzer

I went into the town in search of a good restaurant. Ich ging in die Stadt um ein gutes Restaurant zu suchen.

He has the advantage of a good education. Er hat den Vorteil einer guten Ausbildung.

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