Usage examples of "was soll das ?" in German with translation to English

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Was soll das What's all this?
Was soll das bedeuten? How now?
Was soll ich mit ihrem Brief machen? What shall I do with her letter?
Wann soll das Flugzeug aus Guadalajara ankommen? At what time should the plane from Guadalajara arrive?
Was soll ich denn mit ihr machen, wenn sie zu weinen anfängt? When she starts to cry, what shall I do with her?
Der Doktor erzählte Herrn Smith, er soll das Rauchen aufgeben, wenn er lange leben wollte. The doctor told Mr Smith to give up smoking if he wanted to live long.
Was soll ich dann morgen tun? Then what shall I do tomorrow?
Wer soll das bezahlen? Who will pay?
O nein! Ich habe mir versehentlich den Finger abgesägt! Was soll ich tun? Oh no, I accidentally sawed off my finger! What should I do?
Man soll das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist. Strike while the iron is hot.
Was soll ich mit diesem Gepäck machen? What shall I do with his luggage?
Man soll das Fell des Bären nicht verteilen, bevor er erlegt ist. Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
Was soll ich damit? What am I supposed to do with that?
Der Doktor erzählte Herrn Smith, er soll das Rauchen aufgeben. The doctor told Mr Smith to give up smoking.
Was soll die ganze Aufregung? What is all the fuss about?
Ein Engländer, ein Belgier und ein Holländer gehen in eine Kneipe und setzen sich an den Tresen. Sagt der Wirt: "Moment mal, soll das ein Witz sein?" An Englishman, a Belgian and a Dutchman enter a pub and sit down at the counter. Says the barkeeper, "Wait a minute, is this a joke or what?"
Ich habe meine Fahrkarte verloren. Was soll ich tun? I lost my ticket. What should I do?
Was soll ich jetzt tun? What should I do now?
Was soll ich mit diesem kleinen Mädchen anfangen? What do you want me to do with this little girl?
Was soll ich tun? What should I do?
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