Usage examples of "pocket dictionary" in English with translation to German

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I want a good dictionary. Ich will ein gutes Wörterbuch.
Four or five pens in one's shirt pocket is a dead giveaway for a nerd. Vier oder fünf Stifte in der Hemdtasche sind ein todsicheres Zeichen für einen Nerd.
This dictionary is by far the best. Dieses Wörterbuch ist das bei weitem beste.
I had my pocket picked in the train. Mir wurde im Zug etwas aus der Tasche gestohlen.
Why did you get such a costly dictionary? Warum hast du ein so teures Wörterbuch gekauft?
Show me what you have in your pocket. Zeig mir, was du in der Tasche hast.
She gave me permission to use her dictionary. Sie erlaubte mir, ihr Wörterbuch zu benutzen.
To my horror, the man took a gun out of his pocket. Zu meinem Entsetzen zog der Mann eine Waffe aus seiner Tasche.
He bought me a new dictionary. Er hat mir ein neues Wörterbuch gekauft.
It's in my jacket pocket. Es ist in meiner Jackentasche.
You find it in any dictionary. Das kannst du in jedem Wörterbuch nachschlagen.
He took something out of his pocket. Er nahm etwas aus seiner Tasche.
I have the same dictionary as your brother. Ich habe das gleiche Wörterbuch wie dein Bruder.
Takeo felt in his pocket for the ticket. Takeo tastete nach der Eintrittskarte in seiner Hosentasche.
I haven't a very good dictionary. Ich habe kein sehr gutes Wörterbuch.
Show me what's in your pocket. Zeig mir, was du in der Tasche hast.
Nothing can take an American by surprise. It has often been said that the word "impossible" was not a French one. People have obviously looked in the wrong dictionary. In America, all is easy, all is simple and mechanical difficulties are overcome before they arise. Nichts kann einen Amerikaner überraschen. Man sagt oft, dass das Wort „impossible“ kein französisches Wort sei. Die Leute haben offensichtlich im falschen Wörterbuch nachgeschaut. In Amerika ist alles leicht. Alles ist einfach und mechanische Schwierigkeiten werden überwunden, bevor sie entstehen.
He often walks with his hand in his pocket. Er spaziert oft mit seiner Hand in der Tasche.
Not every student has a dictionary. Nicht jeder Student hat ein Wörterbuch.
"How did you fit a briefcase into your pocket?!" the woman asked, stunned. "Wie habe sie es geschafft, eine Aktenmappe in Ihrer Tasche unterzubringen?!" fragte die Frau verblüfft.
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