Sentence examples of "auf frischer Tat" in German
Die Polizei verhaftete den auf frischer Tat ertappten Taschendieb.
The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.
Der Student wurde auf frischer Tat beim Betrügen ertappt.
The student was caught in the act of cheating.
Jede Tat eines Menschen, die einem Anderen Schaden zufügt, legt dem, der die Schuld daran hat, die Pflicht auf, ihn zu kompensieren.
Any act whatever of a man, which causes damage to another, obliges the one by whose fault it occurred to compensate it.
Sie hörte vor ein paar Minuten auf, ihre Kleider zu bügeln.
She finished ironing the clothes a few minutes ago.
Eine Rose ist frischer als Knospe als voll aufgeblüht.
A rose is sweeter in the bud than full blown.
Wenn es diesen Schwachpunkt nicht gäbe, sollte ich ihn auf der Stelle einstellen.
If it were not for this defect, I should hire him at once.
In dieser harten kleinlichen Welt, wo nur das Geld regiert, ist seine Lebensart wie ein Atemholen in frischer Luft.
In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.
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