Usage examples of "giving" in English with translation to German

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I'm giving up smoking. Ich höre mit dem Rauchen auf.
He's giving it a go. Er versucht es.
We are giving Tom a birthday party. Wir veranstalten eine Geburtstagsfeier für Tom.
She is giving the baby a bath. Sie badet das Baby.
Giving up drinking for a year is healthy. Es ist gesund, das Trinken für ein Jahr sein zu lassen.
You're giving me the same old line. Du erzählst mir dieselbe alte Leier.
He took the job without giving it much thought. Er nahm die Stelle an, ohne lange darüber nachzudenken.
A woman is giving a book a quick once-over. Eine Frau mustert das Buch kurz.
He must have said so without giving it much thought. Er muss das wohl ohne Hintergedanken so gesagt haben.
How long are you going to keep giving me the silent treatment? Wie lange willst du mich noch mit Schweigen strafen?
How do you know they're not just giving you a weird look because you have a funny face? Woher weißt du, dass sie dich nicht nur komisch angeschaut haben, weil du ein drolliges Gesicht hast?
A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy. Als altbekannter Taktiker bezwang Christoph Columbus einst eine ganze Piratenflotte, indem er all ihre Obst- und Gemüsevorräte stahl und ihnen damit Skorbut verpasste.
The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him. Der mystische Krake, der so dick wie ein Schiff und dreimal so breit war, griff einmal die Flotte von Christoph Kolumbus an... und hat Kolumbus keine andere Wahl gelassen, als ihn zu essen.
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