Usage examples of "at a stretch" in English with translation to German

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He needs proper medical attention at a hospital. Er braucht richtige medizinische Betreuung in einem Krankenhaus.
I stayed at a cheap hotel. Ich wohnte in einem billigen Hotel.
Although Bob was in disguise, I recognized him at a glance. Obwohl Bob verkleidet war, erkannte ich ihn auf den ersten Blick.
Tom and Mary met at a New Year's party. Tom und Maria lernten sich auf einer Neujahrsfeier kennen.
He was educated at a public school. Er hat eine staatliche Schule besucht.
They're doing their work at a snail's pace! Sie machen ihre Arbeit im Schneckentempo.
She's at a meeting. Sie ist in einer Besprechung.
I was at a loss for words. Mir fehlten die Worte.
She stayed at a cheap hotel. Sie wohnte in einem billigen Hotel.
I bought it at a department store. Ich kaufte es in einem Warenhaus.
I can type at a very fast rate. Ich kann mit einer sehr schnellen Geschwindigkeit maschinenschreiben.
Last night an explosion took place at a fireworks factory. Letzte Nacht gab es eine Explosion in einer Feuerwerkfabrik.
If it were not for your advice, I would be at a loss. Ohne deinen Rat währe ich aufgeschmissen.
He threw a stone at a dog. Er warf einen Stein auf einen Hund.
We had lunch at a little coffee shop. Wir aßen in einem kleinen Café zu Mittag.
We had lunch at a roadside restaurant. Wir aßen bei einem Rasthaus an der Landstraße zu Mittag.
It's dangerous to ignore the signal at a railroad crossing. Es ist gefährlich, das Lichtzeichen an einem Bahnübergang zu missachten.
By chance, I met my professor at a restaurant last night. Ich habe mich letzte Nacht zufällig mit meinem Professor an einem Restaurant getroffen.
It couldn’t have come at a worse time. Zu einem falscheren Zeitpunkt hätte ich nicht kommen können.
We had dinner at a restaurant. Wir haben im Restaurant zu Abend gegessen.
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