Usage examples of "is stuck" in English with translation to German

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Tom is stuck in his sleeping bag. Should we abandon him? Tom steckt in seinem Schlafsack fest. Sollten wir ihn hier liegenlassen?
Tom is stuck in the past. Tom steckt in der Vergangenheit fest.
Throwing knives were stuck deep into the men's necks. Wurfmesser staken tief in den Nacken der Männer.
"Yes," Dima replied, brushing off a piece of half-eaten fish that had gotten stuck to his right sleeve. "I'd like to buy that one there." "Ja", antwortete Dima, indem er ein angebissenes Stück Fisch abbürstete, das in seinem rechten Ärmel steckengeblieben war. "Ich möchte diesen hier kaufen."
We found a nail stuck in the tire. Im Reifen steckte ein Nagel.
His eyes got stuck on the canvas on the wall. Seine Augen blieben an dem Gemälde an der Wand hängen.
He stuck the notice on the board with tacks. Er heftete den Zettel mit Reißzwecken an die Anschlagtafel.
The car was stuck in the mud. Das Auto blieb im Schlamm stecken.
I'm stuck in a traffic jam. Ich stecke in einem Verkehrsstau fest.
Something has stuck in the pipe. Etwas hat sich im Rohr verklemmt.
"Ostrich!"—and everyone stuck their heads under the table. "Strauß!" - und alle steckten den Kopf unter den Tisch.
Ouch! I stuck my finger in the door! Aua! Ich habe mir den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt!
It looks like a fish bone got stuck in my throat. Sieht aus, als würde eine Gräte in meinem Hals stecken.
We were stuck for hours in a traffic jam. Wir steckten stundenlang im Stau fest.
Tom thinks Mary is really stuck up. Tom findet, dass Mary total eingebildet ist.
He stuck a flower in his buttonhole. Er steckte sich eine Blume ins Knopfloch.
Have you ever stuck a poster on a wall? Hast du schon einmal ein Poster an eine Wand geklebt?
He stuck to his promise. Er hielt sein Versprechen.
Every time I attempt to teach myself C++, I get stuck on pointers. Jedes Mal, wenn ich versuche mir C++ beizubringen, komme ich bei den Zeigern nicht weiter.
They were stuck for hours in a traffic jam. Sie steckten stundenlang im Stau.
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