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

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Cheap sake makes you sick. Von billigem Sake wird einem schlecht.
This book makes good reading Dieses Buch liest sich gut
Money makes the world go round. Geld regiert die Welt.
He makes little of our efforts. Unsere Anstrengungen kümmern ihn wenig.
That makes no sense at all. Das ergibt überhaupt keinen Sinn.
It makes no difference what she said. Es spielt keine Rolle, was sie gesagt hat.
His sister makes too much of fashion. Seine Schwester misst der Mode zu viel Bedeutung bei.
Jane makes the utmost effort to win. Jane unternimmt die äußersten Anstrengungen, um zu gewinnen.
He makes no disguise of his feelings. Er versteckt seine Gefühle nicht.
It always makes me feel a bit uneasy. Ich habe immer ein ungutes Gefühl dabei.
Shit shot with a gun makes the best freckles. Scheiße durchs Gewehr geschossen gibt die schönsten Sommersprossen.
She makes excellent meals in the blink of an eye. Sie kann im Handumdrehen vorzügliche Gerichte zaubern.
If it makes you feel bad, why do you smoke? Wenn dir davon schlecht wird, warum rauchst du?
She makes it a point to always arrive fashionably late. Sie findet es schick, prinzipiell zu spät zu kommen.
What makes you think that Tom prefers living in the country? Wie kommst du darauf, dass es Tom vorzieht, auf dem Lande zu leben?
I like to take things apart to see what makes them tick. Ich mag es, Dinge auseinander zu nehmen, um zu verstehen, wie sie funktionieren.
She makes it a rule to take an hour's walk every morning. Sie geht regelmäßig jeden Morgen eine Stunde spazieren.
The only golden rule is that he who has the gold makes the rules. Die einzige goldene Regel besteht darin, dass derjenige, der das Gold hat, auch die Regeln setzt.
That commercial makes a strong impression - especially the music. It stays in your head. Diese Werbung hinterlässt einen starken Eindruck - besonders die Musik. Sie geht dir nicht aus dem Kopf.
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