Usage examples of "of" in English with translation to German

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I sometimes dream of home. Ab und zu träume ich von Zuhause.
I know none of them. Ich kenne keine von ihnen.
They became citizens of Japan. Sie nahmen die japanische Staatsbürgerschaft an.
They came out of nowhere. Sie kamen aus dem Nichts.
I'm afraid of owls. Ich habe Angst vor Eulen.
They made fun of me. Sie machten sich über mich lustig.
I am short of money. Ich bin knapp bei Kasse.
This report admits of doubt. Dieser Bericht lässt Zweifel zu.
None of us is perfect. Niemand von uns ist perfekt.
The man died of cancer. Der Mann starb an Krebs.
Coal consists mostly of carbon. Kohle besteht vor allem aus Kohlenstoff.
You're afraid of him. Du hast Angst vor ihm.
We talked of many things. Wir haben über viele Dinge geredet.
I shudder to think of it. Mich schaudert es beim Gedanken daran.
Both of them seem suspicious. Sie scheinen beide Verdacht geschöpft zu haben.
Of what value is it? Von welchem Wert ist es?
I only think of you. Ich denke nur an dich.
It is out of fashion. Es ist aus der Mode.
He is afraid of swimming. Er hat Angst vorm Schwimmen.
They made fun of Mary. Sie machten sich über Mary lustig.
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