Usage examples of "buying power" in English with translation to German

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Thank you for buying me this magazine. Danke, dass du mir diese Zeitschrift gekauft hast!
This ring is a magic item that gives great power to its user. Dieser Ring ist ein magischer Gegenstand, der seinem Träger große Kräfte verleiht.
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.
The power has been off since this morning. Der Strom ist seit heute Morgen ausgefallen.
I should have tried out this electric shaver before buying it. Ich hätte diesen elektrischen Rasierer vor dem Kauf ausprobieren sollen.
It's my belief that knowledge is power. Ich glaube daran, dass Wissen Macht ist.
Don't waste your money by buying things you don't need. Verschwende mal nicht dein Geld durch den Kauf von Dingen, die du nicht brauchst.
In reality, all they are interested in is power. In Wirklichkeit sind sie nur an Macht interessiert.
I went to the department store with a view to buying a present. Ich ging ins Kaufhaus mit der Absicht ein Geschenk zu kaufen.
The villagers petitioned against the nuclear power plant. Die Dorfbewohner führten eine Petition gegen das Atomkraftwerk durch.
She is buying books in the bookstore. Sie kauft gerade Bücher in dem Buchgeschäft.
What will happen if there's power failure now? Was passiert, wenn jetzt der Strom ausfällt?
He's buying an old hat. Er kauft einen alten Hut.
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer. Wenn es jemand gibt, der noch zweifelt, dass Amerika ein Ort ist, wo alles möglich ist; der sich noch fragt, ob der Traum unserer Gründer in unserer Zeit noch lebendig ist; der die Kraft unserer Demokratie noch infrage stellt: Heute Abend erhält er die Antwort.
He does not have the money for buying a new car. Er hat nicht das Geld für ein neues Auto.
I'll turn the power on. Ich stelle den Strom an.
I have abandoned the idea of buying a house. Ich bin von der Idee abgekommen, ein Haus zu kaufen.
There's been a power cut. Der Strom ist ausgefallen.
His low salary prevents him from buying the house. Sein geringes Gehalt hindert ihn daran, das Haus zu kaufen.
He has absolute power. Er hat die absolute Macht.
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