Usage examples of "getting" in English with translation to German

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The days are getting longer. Die Tage werden länger.
I had trouble getting a taxi. Ich hatte Schwierigkeiten, ein Taxi zu bekommen.
We're not getting anywhere. Wir kommen nicht weiter.
We should start getting Christmas gifts for the children. Wir sollten anfangen, Weihnachtsgeschenke für die Kinder zu besorgen.
I'm getting my wisdom tooth. Ich kriege meinen Weisheitszahn.
She succeeded in getting herself elected as mayor. Sie schaffte es, sich zur Bürgermeisterin wählen zu lassen.
The demonstration at City Hall started getting out of hand. Die Demonstration am Rathaus begann außer Kontrolle zu geraten.
It is getting lighter outside. Draußen wird es heller.
We're getting fewer and fewer students. Wir bekommen immer weniger Studenten.
We had trouble getting into the disco. Wir hatten Schwierigkeiten, in die Disko zu kommen.
Why don't you try out getting a new Windows Media Player skin and changing the player's look? Warum versuchst du nicht mal, dir einen neuen Graphikstil für die Windows-Medienwiedergabe zu besorgen und deren Aussehen zu verändern?
He was getting increasingly anxious. Ihm wurde bang und bänger.
We're getting a new car next month. Wir bekommen ein neues Auto nächsten Monat.
He is getting on with his cousin. Er kommt gut zurecht mit seinem Vetter.
The sky is getting dark. Der Himmel wird dunkel.
I'm getting more and more gray hair. Ich bekomme immer mehr graue Haare.
The starlet is getting on in years. Das Starlet ist etwas in die Jahre gekommen.
We're not getting married. Wir werden nicht heiraten.
I had difficulty getting a ticket for the concert. Ich hatte Schwierigkeiten, eine Karte für das Konzert zu bekommen.
Spring has arrived. It's getting hotter each day. Der Frühling ist gekommen. Mit jedem Tag wird es wärmer.
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