Usage examples of "in one way or another" in English with translation to German

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Barbecuing is one way to cook meat. Grillen ist eine Methode, Fleisch zu garen.
Every school kid has played hooky at one time or another. Jeder Schüler hat irgendwann mal die Schule geschwänzt.
Tom is blind in one eye. Tom ist auf einem Auge blind.
A prayer is one way to appeal to a deity. Eine Gebet ist ein Weg, sich an eine Gottheit zu wenden.
In one letter he remarks, "Life is but a dream". Er bemerkt in einem Brief, "Das Leben ist nur ein Traum".
Complaining about something is one way to adapt yourself to a new environment. Sich über etwas zu beschweren ist eine Art, sich an ein neues Umfeld zu gewöhnen.
Greta chugged the beer in one gulp. Greta trank das Bier in einem Zug aus.
For him, it always goes in one ear and out the other. Das geht bei ihm zum einen Ohr hinein und zum anderen wieder hinaus.
In one week there are seven days. Eine Woche sind sieben Tage.
Tom bought a bag of apples and he ate a third of them in one day. Tom hat eine Tüte Äpfel gekauft und er hat an einem Tag ein Drittel davon gegessen.
This table is fine except in one respect - it will not fit into my room. Dieser Tisch ist gut bis auf einen Aspekt - er passt nicht in mein Zimmer.
The woman downed the gin and lime that was served in one swallow. Die Frau trank den servierten Lime-Gin in einem Zug aus.
How many people will be living on Earth in one century? Wie viele Menschen werden in einem Jahrhundert auf der Erde leben?
In one year there are twelve months. Ein Jahr hat zwölf Monate.
One sentence may have multiple meanings in one language. Ein Satz kann in einer Sprache mehrere Bedeutungen haben.
He is blind in one eye. Er ist auf einem Auge blind.
I cannot paint this house in one day. Ich kann dieses Haus nicht an einem Tage streichen.
Tom put all his eggs in one basket. Tom hat alles auf eine Karte gesetzt.
The dog is blind in one eye. Der Hund ist auf einem Auge blind.
In one month there are four weeks. Ein Monat hat vier Wochen.
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