Sentence examples of "Der fünfte Element" in German
Wenn er über Wirtschaft spricht, ist er in seinem Element.
He is in his element when talking economics.
Ich war ein Kind, ich erinnere mich, meine Mutter schaukelte mich in der Wiege.
I was a child, I remember, my mother would rock me in the cradle.
Scheinbar bin ich hier das fünfte Rad am Wagen, ich sollte besser gehen.
Seems like I'm just playing gooseberry here. I should go.
Zwar war er beispielsweise in einer Karaoke Bar im Western-Stil überhaupt nicht in seinem Element, konnte aber mit Leichtigkeit ein brasilianisches Volkslied im Siebenachteltakt aus seiner Berimbau herauspeitschen.
While clearly outside of his element at, say, a Western-style karaoke bar, he could easily whip out a Brazilian folk song in seven-eight meter on his berimbau.
Noch nie mochte ich die Art, wie Fremdsprachen in der Schule gelehrt werden.
I've never liked the way foreign languages were taught at school.
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