Usage examples of "lange Haare , kurzer Verstand" in German with translation to English

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Lange Haare sind gegenwärtig aus der Mode. Long hair is out of fashion now.
Letztes Jahr hatte er lange Haare. He had long hair last year.
Lange Haare sind unmodern. Long hair is out of fashion.
Seit den Siebzigern hat sich viel geändert, obwohl lange Haare immer noch nicht wirklich aus der Mode gekommen sind. A lot has changed since the seventies, although long hair has still not quite gone out of fashion.
Lange Haare, kurzer Verstand Women are stupid
"Lern aus deinen Fehlern" und "Erfahrung ist der beste Lehrer" so sagt man, doch letzten Endes verliert selbst der beste Lehrer den Verstand, wenn er zu viel in zu kurzer Zeit unterrichten muss. "Learn from your mistakes" and "Experience is the best teacher" they say, but in the long run even the best teacher gets mad, if he or she has too much to teach in too little time.
Ich habe schon lange nichts mehr von ihm gehört. I haven't heard from him for a long time.
Als ich das Gespenst sah, erschrak ich so sehr, dass mir die Haare zu Berge standen. When I saw the ghost, I was so frightened that my hair stood on end.
Wir hatten nicht erwartet, dass er die Aufgabe in so kurzer Zeit bewältigt. We did not expect him to finish the task in so short a time.
Ich verstand, was sie sagte. I understood what she said.
Werbung könnte man beschreiben als die Wissenschaft davon, wie man die menschliche Intelligenz lange genug ausschaltet, um Geld daraus zu gewinnen. Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Ich bekomme immer mehr graue Haare. I'm getting more and more gray hair.
Knuffel den Bären zum Verteidigungsminister zu bestimmen, war einer der entscheidenden Fehler in Dollys kurzer Karriere als Präsidentin der Demokratischen Volksrepublik von Kaffeeklatsch. Appointing Cuddles the Bear to the position of Secretary of Defense was one of the defining mistakes of Dolly's brief career as president of the People's Democratic Republic of Tea Time.
Er verstand nicht den Wert ihres Rates. He could not comprehend the value of her advice.
Tom hat die Antivirensoftware auf seinem Rechner schon lange nicht mehr aktualisiert. Tom hasn't updated the antivirus software on his computer in a long time.
Sie hat schulterlange Haare. Her hair comes to her shoulders.
Nach kurzer Zeit betrat er den Raum. Before long he came into the room.
Tom wollte, dass Mary verstand, warum er nicht mit ihr leben konnte. Tom wanted Mary to understand why he couldn't live with her.
Sie ist lange vor Ihrer Ankunft weggegangen. She left here long before you arrived.
Ihre Haare sind zu lang. Your hair is too long.
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