Sentence examples of "that's to say" in English

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I don't understand what you are trying to say. Ich verstehe nicht, was du zu sagen versuchst.

Please write down what I am going to say. Bitte schreibe nieder, was ich jetzt sagen werde.

That's a really shallow thing to say. Es ist wirklich oberflächlich, so etwas zu sagen.

Even though we lost the game, I have to say that we played the better football. Obwohl wir das Spiel verloren haben, glaube ich, dass wir den besten Fußball gespielt haben.

It is not too much to say that she is one of the best tennis players in Japan. Es ist nicht übertrieben zu sagen, dass sie eine der besten Tennisspielerinnen Japans sei.

He did not know what to say. Er wusste nicht, was er sagen sollte.

Tom never seems to know what to say. Tom scheint nie zu wissen, was er sagen soll.

He doesn't have the guts to say no to my plan. Er hat nicht den Mut, meinen Plan abzulehnen.

Do you have anything to say? Hast du irgendwas zu sagen?

There's no point telling me "Hi, how are you?" if you have nothing else to say. Es bringt nichts, mir "Hallo, wie geht's?" zu sagen, wenn du sonst nichts zu sagen hast.

I regret to say I cannot come. Ich bedaure sagen zu müssen, dass ich nicht kommen kann.

To say is one thing, and to do quite another. Etwas zu sagen ist eine Sache, es zu tun eine ganz andere.

We couldn't understand what the baby was trying to say. Wir konnten nicht verstehen, was das Baby zu sagen versuchte.

A party will be held next Saturday, that is to say, on August 25th. Die Party findet nächste Woche Samstag, also am 25.8. statt.

I don't know how to say it. Ich weiß nicht, wie ich es sagen soll.

As for me, I have nothing to say at present. Was mich betrifft, habe ich im Moment nichts zu sagen.

It is false to say that snow is blue. Es ist falsch zu sagen der Schnee sei blau.

He asked Lincoln to say a few words. Er bat Lincoln, einige Worte zu sagen.

He nodded as much as to say that he agreed. Er nickte so oft um zu sagen, dass er zugestimmt hat.

Tom doesn't know what to say. Tom weiß nicht, was er sagen soll.

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