Usage examples of "sich angeben" in German with translation to English

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An diesem Tag im Jahre 1887 erschien in Warschau eine Broschüre von Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof über eine "Internationale Sprache". Ihr Umfang war bescheiden, ihr Motto ehrgeizig: "Damit eine Sprache international ist, reicht es nicht, sie so zu nennen." Als Autor war ein "Dr. Esperanto" angegeben. On this day in 1887 appeared in Warsaw a booklet of Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof about the "International Language". Its size was modest, its motto ambitious: "For a language to be an international one, is not enough to call it as such." The name of the author was given as "Dr. Esperanto".
Es gibt nichts, womit wir angeben könnten. There's nothing we could show off with.
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
Kann man ein Datum angeben, an dem eine Sprache ins Leben trat? „Was für eine Frage!“ möchte man da sagen. Und dennoch; es gibt ein solches Datum: den 26. Juli, den Esperantotag. An diesem Tag erschien im Jahre 1887 in Warschau eine Broschüre von Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof über eine „Internationale Sprache“. Is it possible to indicate a date on which a language came into life? "What a question!" you will be inclined to say. And yet such a date exists: the 26th of July, the Day of Esperanto. On this day in 1887 appeared in Warsaw a booklet by Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof about the "International Language".
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.
Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.
Der Polizist kümmerte sich um den Unfall. The policeman dealt with the accident.
Tom fürchtet sich vor Gespenstern. Tom is scared of ghosts.
Jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt. It's every man for himself.
Tom und Maria wünschen sich als nächstes einen Jungen. Tom and Mary hope that their next child will be a boy.
Ken hat sich dem Examen mit Selbstvertrauen unterzogen. Ken took the examination with confidence.
Mary hat sich ganz schön aufreizend gekleidet. Mary is wearing some sexy clothes.
Tom ärgerte sich darüber, dass Maria statt seiner befördert wurde. Tom resented the fact that Mary got the promotion instead of hm.
Sie erinnerte sich an die Geschichte. The story came home to her.
Ich bestieg gerade noch den Zug, als er sich in Bewegung setzte. I had barely got aboard when the train began to move.
Sie hat sich plötzlich umgedreht. She turned around suddenly.
Sie sah sich im Spiegel. She saw herself in the mirror.
Sie haben sich schnell an die Veränderung angepasst. They adapted themselves to the change quickly.
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