Usage examples of "make good a loss" in English with translation to German

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I was at a loss for words. Mir fehlten die Worte.

That was such good a book that I read it three times. Das war solch ein gutes Buch, dass ich es gleich dreimal gelesen habe.

In the English world of the 19th century, it was often said that masturbation would lead to a loss of memory and attention. In der englischsprachigen Welt des 19. Jahrhunderts sagte man, dass Masturbation zu einer Schwächung des Gedächtnisses und der Konzentrationsfähigkeit führe.

If it were not for your advice, I would be at a loss. Ohne deinen Rat währe ich aufgeschmissen.

I'm at a loss for words. Ich finde keine Worte.

I was at a loss as to what to do. Ich wusste nicht was ich machen sollte.

The men were at a loss. Die Männer waren ratlos.

We suffered a loss of 10,000 dollars. Uns entstand ein Schaden über 10.000 Dollar.

Asked to marry him, I was at a loss for words. Bei der Frage, ob ich ihn heiraten wolle, verschlug es mir die Sprache.

I'm at a loss what to do Ich weiß nicht, was ich tun soll

Make a good translation of the sentence that you are translating. Don't let translations into other languages influence you. Übersetze den Satz, den du übersetzen willst. Lass dich nicht von den Übersetzungen in andere Sprachen beeinflussen.

He will make a good team captain. Er wird ein guter Mannschaftskapitän sein.

Mary will make a good nurse. Mary wird eine gute Krankenschwester sein.

He'll make a good lawyer sooner or later. Er wird früher oder später ein guter Anwalt sein.

You would make a good diplomat. Du würdest einen guten Diplomaten abgeben.

There are more Buddhists in Germany today than people who know how to make a good chocolate cake. Heutzutage gibt es mehr Buddhisten in Deutschland als Menschen, die wissen wie man einen guten Schokoladenkuchen macht.

You'd make a good diplomat. Du würdest einen guten Diplomaten abgeben.

He'll make a good husband. Er wird ein guter Ehemann sein.

I want to know how he manages to make such good use of his time. Ich möchte wissen, wie er es schafft, seine Zeit so gut auszunutzen.

Make a few good friends and stick to them. Schließe einige wenige Freundschaften und halte dich an diese.

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