Usage examples of "sich statt geben" in German with translation to English

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Tom ärgerte sich darüber, dass Maria statt seiner befördert wurde. Tom resented the fact that Mary got the promotion instead of hm.
Tom ärgerte sich darüber, dass Maria statt seiner die Beförderung zuteil geworden war. Tom resented the fact that Mary got the promotion instead of hm.
Was die Hochzeit betrifft... Das ist eine nie mehr wiederkehrende Chance, im Mittelpunkt zu stehen. Deshalb, statt mit ein paar Groschen auszukommen versuchen, warum nicht alle Register ziehen und eine große Vorstellung geben? About the wedding ... It's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be the main attraction so instead of doing it on a shoestring why not pull out all the stops and make a great show of it?
Tom kann nur sich selbst die Schuld geben. Tom has only himself to blame.
Geben Sie sich nicht mit ihm ab. Don't keep company with him.
Diese wilden Blumen geben einen netten Geruch von sich. These wild flowers give off a nice smell.
Die Blumen geben einen sehr angenehmen Duft von sich. The flowers give off a very pleasant scent.
Ich muss Maria Englischunterricht geben. I have to teach Mary English.
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
Bei Tom fand ein wüstes Gelage statt. There was revelry at Tom's house.
Geben ist seliger denn nehmen. It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Statt fernzusehen, spielten die Kinder draußen. Instead of watching television, the children played outside.
Gibt es jemanden, der Antwort geben kann? Is there anyone who can answer?
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Statt sich zu legen, wurde der Sturm sogar noch stärker. Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Geben Sie dem Frieden eine Chance. Give peace a chance.
Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.
Falls es morgen regnet, findet kein Ausflug statt. If it rains tomorrow, there will be no excursion.
Ich werde dir die Telefonnummer von Dr. Shiegal geben. I'll give you Dr. Shiegal's telephone number.
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