Sentence examples of "eben" in German

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Sie möchte eben beachtet werden. She just wants attention.
Das leuchtet mir eben nicht ein. That just doesn't make sense to me.
Er hat den Bus eben verpasst. He just missed the bus.
Ich habe eben deinen Vater getroffen. I met your father just now.
Ein riesiger Tanker ist gerade eben ausgelaufen. A huge tanker put off just now.
Er ist eben der Mann für den Job. He is just the man for the job.
Ich will schon heiraten, eben nur nicht dich. I want to get married, just not to you.
Im schlimmsten Fall machen wir eben gute Miene zum bösen Spiel. In the worst case scenario we'll just have to look as happy as we can.
Wenn man will, dass etwas anständig gemacht wird, muss man zuweilen eben selbst Hand anlegen. If you want something to be done right, sometimes you've just go to do it yourself.
Wenn man will, dass etwas richtig getan wird, dann muss man es manchmal eben selber tun. If you want something to be done right, sometimes you've just go to do it yourself.
Bisweilen muss man sich der Dinge eben selbst annehmen, wenn man will, dass was draus werde. If you want something to be done right, sometimes you've just go to do it yourself.
Das ist es ja eben That's it
Er ist eben eine große Flasche. Well, he's a right scallywag.
Lass uns eben einen Happen essen. Let's catch a quick bite.
Er entdeckte fünf Fehler in eben so vielen Zeilen. He spotted five mistakes in as many lines.
Wieso Sätze? …könnte man Fragen. Weil Sätze eben interessanter sind. Why sentences? …you may ask. Well, because sentences are more interesting.
Könntest du bitte eben einen Blick auf dieses Dokument werfen? Would you please have a look at this document?
Wenn sie kein Brot haben, dann sollen sie eben Kuchen essen! If they don't have bread, let them eat cake.
Wenn dich das Leben mit Zitronen bedenkt, dann mache daraus eben Limonade. When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
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