Sentence examples of "buy for a song" in English
She got out the bottle of champagne she'd been saving for a special occasion.
Sie holte die Champagnerflasche hervor, die sie für einen besonderen Anlass aufgehoben hatte.
She played the piano accompaniment for a violin solo.
Sie spielte die Klavierbegleitung für ein Geigensolo.
It's the sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration.
Dieser Art von Arbeit erfordert ein hohes Maß an Konzentration.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present.
Zu lange auf einen verspäteten Gast zu warten ist ein Mangel an Rücksicht gegenüber den Gästen, die schon anwesend sind.
Each week, Mrs. Tanaka saves a little money for a rainy day.
Jede Woche legt Frau Tanaka ein bisschen Geld auf die hohe Kante.
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