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

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It should be like this. Es sollte so sein.
He wants to be like me. Er will so wie ich werden.
I want to be like Picasso. Ich möchte wie Picasso sein.
If I could be like that... Wenn ich so sein könnte...
What's the weather going to be like today Wie wird das Wetter heute
Can you imagine what our lives would be like without electricity? Kannst du dir vorstellen, wie unser Leben ohne Elektrizität aussehen würde?
I have no idea what the weather will be like tomorrow. Ich habe keine Ahnung, wie das Wetter morgen sein wird.
I've always wondered what it'd be like to have siblings. Ich habe mich immer gefragt, wie es wäre, Geschwister zu haben.
If I knew what the picture was going to be like I wouldn’t make it. It was almost like it was made already. The challenge is more about trying to make what you can’t think of. Wüsste ich schon, wie das Foto mal aussehen wird, würde ich es gar nicht machen wollen. Das wäre beinahe so, als sei es schon fotografiert worden. Die Herausforderung liegt vielmehr im Versuch, etwas hervorzubringen, auf das man zuvor nie gekommen wäre.
The French like to make fun of Belgians. Die Franzosen machen sich gerne über Belgier lustig.
He's sleeping like a baby. Er schläft wie ein Baby.
His toupee looks like a dead cat. Sein Toupet sieht aus wie eine tote Katze.
Do you like white chocolate? Magst du weiße Schokolade?
Are you aware that Tom doesn't like you? Ist dir bewusst, dass Tom dich nicht mag?
Come along with us if you like. Begleite uns, wenn du willst.
Is there anything else you'd like? Haben Sie noch andere Wünsche?
He has some faults but I like him none the less. Er hat Fehler aber ich mag ihn trotzdem.
Tom doesn't know why Mary doesn't like him. Tom weiß nicht, warum Mary ihn nicht mag.
I'd like to invite you to the party. Ich möchte Sie zur Party einladen.
I like bananas more than apples. Ich mag Bananen lieber als Äpfel.
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