Usage examples of "As a rule" in English with translation to German

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As a rule, hail falls in summer. Es hagelt in der Regel im Sommer.
Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls. Jungen sind in der Regel größer als Mädchen.
As a rule, we have three meals a day. In der Regel essen wir dreimal pro Tag.
As a rule, twins have a lot in common. In der Regel haben Zwillinge viel gemeinsam.
The workman, as a rule, works eight hours a day. Ein Arbeiter arbeitet acht Stunden pro Tag, in der Regel.
As a rule, I don't drink coffee. Ich trinke grundsätzlich keinen Kaffee.
As a rule, it doesn't snow much here. Gewöhnlich schneit es hier nicht viel.
As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests. Als Daumenregel sollten Sie ein Pfund Rindfleisch für jeweils zwei Gäste rechnen.
As a rule, I prefer people who deal with matters of this kind directly with those involved. Generell mag ich Leute lieber, die solche Angelegenheiten direkt mit den Betroffenen regeln.
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. Es wäre gut Bücher kaufen, wenn man die Zeit, sie zu lesen, mitkaufen könnte, aber man verwechselt meistens den Ankauf der Bücher mit dem Aneignen ihres Inhalts.
My grandfather made it a rule to take a walk before breakfast. Mein Großvater machte es sich zur Regel, vor dem Frühstück spazierenzugehen.
She let him pay the bill as a matter of course. Sie ließ wie selbstverständlich ihn die Rechnung zahlen.
My father makes it a rule to read a few pages before he goes to bed. Mein Vater macht es sich zur Regel, ehe er ins Bett geht, ein paar Seiten zu lesen.
He used his umbrella as a weapon. Er benutzte seinen Schirm als Waffe.
He makes it a rule to take a walk every morning. Er macht es sich zur Regel, jeden Morgen spazierenzugehen.
Mary was wondering whether she counted for Tom as a mere word or as a real person. Mary fragte sich, ob sie für Tom nur wie ein einfaches Wort zählte, oder wie ein echter Mensch.
If "every rule has at least one exception" is a rule, then at least one rule has no exception. Wenn „jede Regel hat mindestens eine Ausnahme“ eine Regel ist, hat zumindest eine Regel keine Ausnahme.
The Socialist Party groomed him as a presidential candidate. Die Sozialistische Partei hat ihn als Präsidentschaftskandidaten aufgebaut.
I make it a rule to study English for 3 hours every day. Ich machte es mir zur Regel, Englisch für 3 Stunden an jedem Tag zu lernen.
As a young man, he did not know that he was to become famous later on. Als Jugendlicher wusste er nicht, dass er später einmal berühmt werden sollte.
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