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

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Don't speak ill of him in public. Mach ihn nicht öffentlich schlecht.
I've never heard her speak ill of others. Ich habe sie nie schlecht über andere reden gehört.
Don't speak ill of others behind their back. Rede nicht schlecht hinter dem Rücken anderer!
It was not in his nature to speak ill of others. Es entsprach nicht seiner Natur, schlecht über Andere zu sprechen.
Look how they all speak ill of me behind my back because I married a woman thirty years younger than me. Schau wie alle hinter meinem Rücken über mich herziehen, weil ich eine Frau geheiratet habe, die dreißig Jahre jünger als ich ist.
If he continues drinking too much, he will fall ill sooner or later. Falls er weiter so viel trinkt, wird er früher oder später krank werden.
You have to speak English here. Man muss hier Englisch sprechen.
His ill health interfered with his research. Seine schlechte Gesundheit behinderte seine Forschung.
Mr. Smith doesn't speak English, does he? Herr Smith spricht kein Englisch, oder?
Maybe he was ill. Vielleicht war er krank.
He was so angry he couldn't speak. Er war so wütend, dass er nicht sprechen konnte.
He worked and worked until he fell ill. Er arbeitete und arbeitete, und schließlich wurde er krank.
Does he speak English? Spricht er Englisch?
Father has lost his job, and what's worse, Mother has fallen ill. Vater hat seine Arbeit verloren und, schlimmer noch, Mutter ist krank geworden.
Can you not speak English? Kannst du nicht Englisch sprechen?
Is Kim Jong ill or is Kim Jong okay? Ist Kim Jong krank oder ist Kim Jong in Ordnung?
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen.
Mary and I were ill in bed yesterday. Mary und ich lagen gestern krank im Bett.
She can hardly speak Japanese. Sie spricht kaum Japanisch.
They say that he is seriously ill. Man sagt, er sei schwer krank.
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