Sentence examples of "sich lieber sein" in German
Ich würde lieber arm sein, als auf unehrliche Art Geld zu verdienen.
I would rather be poor than make money by dishonest means.
Schon im jungen Alter zeigte sich sein Talent zum Malen.
Early in life he showed a talent for painting.
Zuerst konnte er sich nicht für sein neues Haus erwärmen.
At first he didn't take kindly to his new house.
Man kann sein Geld lieber gleich wegschmeißen, als es zu verspielen.
You might as well throw your money away as spend it on gambling.
Sein Schwiegersohn hat sich vollständig von seiner Krankheit erholt.
His son-in law completely recovered from his illness.
Bill und sein jüngerer Bruder ähneln sich überhaupt nicht.
Bill and his younger brother are nothing alike.
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