Usage examples of "dead wood" in English with translation to German

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His toupee looks like a dead cat. Sein Toupet sieht aus wie eine tote Katze.
That table is made of wood. Dieser Tisch ist aus Holz gemacht.
If it wasn't for modern medicine, I'd be dead right now. Gäbe es nicht die moderne Medizin, wäre ich jetzt tot.
Is this made out of wood or metal? Ist es aus Holz oder Metall?
My neighbor's dog is dead. Der Hund meines Nachbarn ist tot.
Wood burns. Holz brennt.
I wish myself dead. Ich wünschte, ich wäre tot.
That box is made of wood. Diese Schachtel ist aus Holz.
Jesus is said to have raised a man from the dead. Von Jesus wird gesagt, er hätte einen Mann von den Toten auferweckt.
I have to cut the wood. Ich muss das Holz hacken.
Four or five pens in one's shirt pocket is a dead giveaway for a nerd. Vier oder fünf Stifte in der Hemdtasche sind ein todsicheres Zeichen für einen Nerd.
This bridge is made of wood. Diese Brücke ist aus Holz.
My aunt has been dead for two years. Meine Tante ist seit zwei Jahren tot.
I had to get the axes to chop the wood. Er musste die Äxte nehmen um das Holz zu hacken.
It's true that she's dead. Es stimmt, dass sie tot ist.
What happens to all the wood? Was ist mit all dem Holz passiert?
My battery is dead. Mein Akku ist leer.
We still have to turn the hay and chop wood. Wir müssen noch das Heu wenden und Holz hacken.
"I'll sleep when I'm dead," said Tom. "Schlafen kann ich, wenn ich tot bin", sagte Tom.
This table is made of wood. Dieser Tisch besteht aus Holz.
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