Usage examples of "sei kein Frosch" in German with translation to English

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Sei kein Frosch Don't be a spoilsport
Die Arbeit ist kein Frosch The work will still be there
Sei kein schlechter Junge. Don't be a bad boy.
Sei kein Weichei! Don't be a wuss!
Sei kein Mauerblümchen! Don't be a wallflower.
Sei kein Arschloch! Don't be a douchebag!
Sei doch kein Frosch Don't be a spoilsport
Sie beschwerte sich fortwährend, dass kein Geld übrig sei. She complained continually that there was no money left.
Er meint, dass der Autor kein großer Dichter sei. He doesn't think that the writer is great.
Nichts kann einen Amerikaner überraschen. Man sagt oft, dass das Wort „impossible“ kein französisches Wort sei. Die Leute haben offensichtlich im falschen Wörterbuch nachgeschaut. In Amerika ist alles leicht. Alles ist einfach und mechanische Schwierigkeiten werden überwunden, bevor sie entstehen. Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise.
Wer auch immer kommt, sag ich sei nicht zu Hause. Whoever comes, say I am away from home.
Der Prinz wurde durch Zauberei in einen Frosch verwandelt. The prince was turned by magic into a frog.
Ich habe kein Geld bei mir. I have no money with me.
Sei nicht sauer. Don't be angry.
Ein Frosch in einem Brunnen kennt den Ozean nicht. A frog in a well doesn't know the ocean.
Gestern habe ich kein Tennis gespielt. I did not play tennis yesterday.
Tom sagt, es sei an Maria. Tom says it's up to Mary.
Er ist wie ein Frosch in einem Brunnen. He is like a frog in a well.
Wir haben kein Brot mehr. We do not have any more bread.
Ich habe mir sagen lassen, Englisch sei wie gemacht zum Geld verdienen, Französisch für die Liebe und Spanisch, um Gott anzubeten. I've heard it said that English is for making money, French for making love, and Spanish for praying to God.
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