Usage examples of "at our expense" in English with translation to German

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We wear uniforms at our school. An unserer Schule tragen wir Uniformen.
Let's go at our work. Gehen wir an die Arbeit.
We are staying at our uncle's. Wir übernachten im Haus unseres Onkels.
You can spend the night at our place. Du kannst bei uns übernachten.
At present, we have 1,600 students at our school. Gegenwärtig haben wir 1.600 Schüler in unserer Schule.
At our high school, French is an elective. In unserem Gymnasium ist Französisch ein Wahlfach.
Would you like to come eat at our house? Möchtest du bei uns zu Hause essen?
We dined at our uncle's. Wir haben bei unserem Onkel zu Abend gegessen.
It was a long and hard journey but we're finally at our destination. Es war eine lange und schwierige Reise, aber endlich sind wir am Ziel.
We stayed at our uncle's. Wir blieben bei unserem Onkel.
It would of course be cheaper for you to sleep at our place. Es würde dich allerdings weniger kosten, wenn du bei uns übernachten würdest.
We have to defend our country at any expense. Wir müssen unser Land um jeden Preis verteidigen.
The joke was at my expense. Der Witz ging auf meine Kosten.
The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. Das Problem unserer Zeit ist, dass die Zukunft nicht mehr das ist was sie einmal war.
The expense is chargeable on him. Die Ausgabe ist ihm in Rechnung zu stellen.
Sue is the best tennis player in our school. Sue ist die beste Tennisspielerin in unserer Schule.
They had great fun at my expense. Sie hatten viel Spaß auf meine Kosten.
She took advantage of our hospitality and stayed a whole month without paying us anything. Sie nutzte unsere Gastfreundschaft aus und blieb einen ganzen Monat ohne uns irgendwas zu zahlen.
He did it at the expense of his health. Er machte es auf Kosten seiner Gesundheit.
Tom had just one word to cut so that out of this sentence, forever, disappeared our Mary. Tom musste nur noch ein Wort abschneiden, damit sie für immer aus diesem Satz verschwände, unsere Mary.
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