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

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Die dicken Mauern dämpfen den Lärm von außen. The thick walls baffle outside noises.
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
Ich würde dann niemals irgendeine Arbeit zu Ende bringen und einen dicken Hintern bekommen. I would never get any work done then and my ass would be fat.
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Sie trug einen dicken Mantel gegen die Kälte. She was wearing a thick coat against the chill.
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Der Flug wurde wegen dicken Nebels abgesagt. The flight was cancelled because of the thick fog.
Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.
Der Boden ist mit einem dicken Teppich bedeckt. The floor is covered with a thick carpet.
Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.
Er war ein kleiner alter Mann mit dicken Brillengläsern. He was a little old man with thick glasses.
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.
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