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

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Er ist nicht intelligent genug, im Kopf zu rechnen. He doesn't have enough brains to do sums in his head.
Als Daumenregel sollten Sie ein Pfund Rindfleisch für jeweils zwei Gäste rechnen. As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests.
Dieser Idiot von Tom hätte damit rechnen müssen – das letzte Wort in diesem Satz hat offensichtlich Mary. This idiot of Tom should have guessed that the last word in this sentence would of course be for Mary.
Um Großes zu leisten, reicht es nicht zu handeln; man muss auch träumen, reicht es nicht zu rechnen; man muss auch glauben. To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Imogen aus dem Internet hat eine bahnbrechende Klassifikation von dreißig verschiedenen Arten von Chatsprech erstellt, von denen einige inzwischen mit dem Aussterben rechnen müssen. Imogen of the Internet has created a seminal classification of thirty distinct varieties of chatspeak, some now facing linguistic extinction.
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