Usage examples of "too clever by half" in English with translation to German

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The price of the stock declined by half in a month. Der Preis der Aktie fiel innerhalb eines Monats um die Hälfte.
The price of this book has been reduced by half. Der Preis dieses Buches wurde um die Hälfte verringert.
It's a very clever piece of kit. Es ist ein raffiniertes Stück Ausrüstung.
It's six of one and a half dozen of another. Das ist gehupft wie gesprungen.
The hat does not fit you well. Is too small. Der Hut passt dir nicht gut, er ist zu klein.
He is young but clever. Er ist jung, aber klug.
The population of Italy is about half as large as that of Japan. Die Bevölkerung von Italien ist etwa halb so groß wie die von Japan.
You are too young to be in love. Du bist zu jung, um verliebt zu sein.
I think Kate is also a clever person. Ich denke, Kate ist auch eine schlaue Person.
Pharamp cut the cake in half. Pharamp schnitt den Kuchen halb auf!
If he continues drinking too much, he will fall ill sooner or later. Falls er weiter so viel trinkt, wird er früher oder später krank werden.
Pandas are very clever. Pandas sind sehr schlau.
A bold man has half the world. Ein kühner Mensch besitzt die halbe Welt.
Is it too small? Ist das zu klein?
He isn't less clever than his brother. Er ist nicht weniger gescheit als sein Bruder.
Their financial problems began in the second half of the year. Ihre finanziellen Probleme begannen in der zweiten Jahreshälfte.
You have too many books on the shelf. Du hast zu viele Bücher im Regal.
He is a clever boy. Er ist ein kluger Junge.
Don't leave your work half finished. Hinterlasse deine Arbeit nicht halb fertig.
You chatter too much. Du schwätzt zu viel.
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