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

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Deine Tränen zerreißen mein Herz! Your tears tear my heart!
Der Nagel zerriss seine Jacke. The nail tore his jacket.
Der Nagel zerriss sein Jacket. The nail tore his jacket.
Die Schauspielerin zerriss wütend ihren Vertrag. The actress tore up her contract angrily.
Wütend zerriss er den Brief von ihr. He angrily tore up the letter from her.
Sie zerriss den Brief in tausend Stücke. She tore the letter into a thousand pieces.
Sie zerriss den Brief, nachdem sie ihn gelesen hatte. She tore the letter up after reading it.
Es war dein Kind, das mein Buch zerrissen hat. It was your child who tore my book to pieces.
Der arme Hund wurde von dem Löwen regelrecht zerrissen. The poor dog was literally torn apart by the lion.
Nachdem sie den Brief gelesen hatte, zerriss sie ihn in Stücke. After she had read the letter, she tore it to pieces.
Ich kann dich mit meinen bloßen Händen zerreißen. I can rip you apart with my bare hands.
Tom und Mary schickten sich gerade an, vom linken Rand des Satzes in die Unendlichkeit des Korpus abzutauchen, als sie unten einen Schwarm hungriger, zähnefletschender Mitarbeiter erblickten, die nur darauf warteten, sich auf sie zu stürzen und ihre Fehler bis aufs Letzte zu zerreißen. Tom and Mary were on the verge of diving, off the left edge of the sentence, in the infinite corpus, when they spotted underneath a shoal of hungry contributors, teeth out, ready to jump on them and shred their mistakes down to the last one.
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