Sentence examples of "have a bone to pick" in English
Everyone seems to have a bone to pick with someone, but only a few people can be philosophical about it.
Es scheint, dass jeder mit jemandem ein Hühnchen zu rupfen hat, aber wenige können das philosophisch betrachten.
If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back.
Wenn du mit jemandem ein Hühnchen zu rupfen hast, sag es ihm direkt, anstatt hinter seinem Rücken zu reden.
I gave the dog a bone. That stopped its barking
Ich gab dem Hund einen Knochen. Das setzte seinem Bellen ein Ende.
Tom asked Mary to pick up some toothpaste and some toilet paper at the supermarket.
Tom bat Mary, Zahnpasta und Toilettenpapier vom Supermarkt mitzubringen.
But ... did that tenth child have a different father to the ones before him?
Aber ... hatte dieses zehnte Kind einen anderen Vater als die vor ihm?
I gave the dog a bone, stopping its barking.
Ich gab dem Hund einen Knochen, damit er zu bellen aufhört.
When spring comes, people go out to pick wild plants.
Wenn der Frühling kommt, gehen die Menschen hinaus und sammeln Wildpflanzen.
Soon the same waiter came back to pick up the dishes.
Bald kam derselbe Kellner zurück, um das Geschirr abzuräumen.
I'll arrange for someone to pick you up at your home.
Ich werde arrangieren, dass Sie jemand mit dem Auto von Ihrem Haus abholt.
I will not be able to pick up Shigemi at the kindergarten.
Ich werde Shigemi nicht vom Kindergarten abholen können.
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