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

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Wir können damit nicht einverstanden sein We cannot agree to this

Lass dir von mir gesagt sein Let me tell you something

Tom weiß nicht, ob Mary einverstanden sein wird zu gehen oder nicht. Tom doesn't know whether Mary will agree to go or not.

Sein Name entfällt mir oft. Her name often escapes me.

Man muss sein Bestes geben. One must do one's best.

Darf es noch etwas sein? Can I bring you anything else?

Er müsste schon angekommen sein. He should have arrived already.

Darf ich Ihnen behilflich sein? Can I give you a hand?

Ihr könnte etwas zugestoßen sein. Something might have happened to her.

Du wirst bald gesund sein. You will soon get well.

Wo bekommt man sein Gepäck? Where do you get your luggage?

Er hatte schon sein Mittagessen. He has already had lunch.

Womit verdient er sein Brot? What does he do for a living?

Sie wird begeistert davon sein. She's going to love this.

Sein Schäfchen ins Trockene bringen. To feather one's own nest.

Kann man sein Ticket zurückgeben? Can I return my ticket?

Sie scheint reich zu sein. She seems rich.

Er schien ehrlich zu sein. He appeared honest.

Wann werden wir angekommen sein? When will we have arrived?

Er schien hungrig zu sein. He appeared hungry.

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