Usage examples of "ask oneself" in English with translation to German

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If you ask a mathematician if he is an adult or a minor, don't be surprised if he answers "yes". Wenn du einen Mathematiker fragst, ob er erwachsen oder minderjährig ist, dann sei nicht überrascht, wenn er "ja" antwortet.
It is more difficult to defend oneself than to defend someone else. Those who doubt it may look at lawyers. Es ist schwieriger sich selbst zu verteidigen als andere. Wer das bezweifelt, sollte sich Anwälte anschauen.
I won't ask you anything else today. Ich werde dich heute nichts mehr fragen.
To know oneself is not easy. Sich selbst zu kennen ist nicht einfach.
Ask Tom not to wait for me. Bitte Tom, nicht auf mich zu warten!
To have doubts about oneself is the first sign of intelligence. An sich selbst zu zweifeln, ist das erste Zeichen von Intelligenz.
What makes you think that Tom is planning to ask Mary to marry him? Wie kommst du darauf, dass Tom vorhat, Maria einen Heiratsantrag zu machen?
One should wash oneself. Man sollte sich waschen.
Tom came to my office to ask me for money. Tom kam in mein Büro, um mich um Geld zu bitten.
I have some questions to ask, but I don't want to bother you now. Ich hätte einige Fragen, aber ich will Sie jetzt nicht stören.
You ought to ask him for advice. Du solltest ihn um Rat fragen.
I want to ask you a big favor. Ich möchte dich um einen großen Gefallen bitten.
She wanted to ask a question, so she raised her hand. Da sie eine Frage stellen wollte, hob sie ihre Hand.
Excuse me, but do you mind if I ask your name? Entschuldigen Sie, aber haben Sie etwas dagegen, wenn ich nach Ihrem Namen frage?
If you don't know the way, ask a policeman. Wenn Sie den Weg nicht kennen, fragen Sie einen Polizisten.
You have to ask for permission from your teacher. Du musst bei deinem Lehrer um Erlaubnis bitten.
Don't ask questions, just follow orders. Stelle keine Fragen. Tue einfach nur, wie dir befohlen ist.
I didn't expect her to ask me that question. Ich hatte nicht erwartet, dass sie mir diese Frage stellt.
The seven questions that an engineer has to ask himself are: who, what, when, where, why, how and how much. Die sieben Fragen, die sich ein Ingenieur stellen muss, sind: wer, was, wann, wo, warum, wie und wie viel.
"Is it an illegal taxi?" I ask him. "Ist es ein illegales Taxi?", fragte ich ihn.
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