Usage examples of "killing off" in English with translation to German

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You are killing me slowly. Du tötest mich langsam.
He can't take his eyes off her. Er kann seine Augen nicht von ihr abwenden.
Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone. Desktop Publishing erlaubt es, Bücher schnell und billig zu produzieren. Zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe.
They heard a gun go off in the distance. Sie hörten, wie in der Ferne ein Gewehr abgefeuert wurde.
That famous poet planned on killing himself in his library. Der berühmte Dichter plante sich in seiner Bücherei selbst zu töten.
It's ludicrous to continue business operations while selling off bit by bit the land on which your business depends. Es ist einfach lächerlich, seine Geschäfte weiterzuführen, während man schrittweise das Land verkauft, von dem diese Geschäfte abhängig sind.
Christopher Columbus's "The Idiot's Guide to Killing a Shark Barehanded" and "The Twenty Ways to Strangle a Giant Squid" both went on to become bestsellers. Christoph Kolumbus’ „Idiotensicherer Leitfaden, wie man einen Haifisch mit bloßen Händen tötet“ und „Die zwanzig Möglichkeiten, einen Riesenkalmar zu erwürgen“ wurden beide Verkaufsschlager.
A big car flew off the road today. Heute wurde ein großes Auto über den Straßenrand hinausgetragen.
Killing is forbidden; every murderer is punished, unless he has killed accompanied by many men and to the sound of trumpets. Töten ist verboten; jeder Mörder wird bestraft, es sei denn, er hat gemeinsam mit vielen anderen Männern und zum Klang von Trompeten getötet.
Keep off the grass. Betreten des Rasens verboten.
Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him. Zeit ist, was der Mensch ständig totzuschlagen versucht, wovon er aber schließlich selbst getötet wird.
The train ran off the tracks. Der Zug entgleiste.
My back is killing me. Mein Rücken bringt mich noch um.
Tom broke off his engagement to Mary. Tom löste seine Verlobung mit Mary auf.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country. Patrioten appellieren immer dafür, für sein Land zu sterben, aber nicht dafür, für sein Land Menschen umzubringen.
I didn't turn off the light. Ich habe das Licht nicht ausgeschaltet.
He is just killing time. Er schlägt nur die Zeit tot.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die Lichter ausgeschaltet sind, bevor Sie gehen.
She was on the verge of killing herself. Sie war kurz davor sich selbst zu töten.
The power has been off since this morning. Der Strom ist seit heute Morgen ausgefallen.
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