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

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Tom weigerte sich, Mary hereinzulassen. Tom refused to let Mary in.
Sie weigerte sich, seinen Entwurf anzunehmen. She refused to accept his proposal.
Sie weigerte sich, seinen Antrag anzunehmen. She refused to accept his proposal.
Sie weigerte sich, das Geld anzunehmen. She refused to accept the money.
Er weigerte sich, das Schmiergeld anzunehmen. He refused to take the bribe.
Sie weigerte sich das Geld zu nehmen. She refused to take the money.
Tom weigerte sich, ins Krankenhaus zu gehen. Tom refused to go to the hospital.
Er weigerte sich, mich zur Kenntnis zu nehmen. He refused to notice me.
Der Anrufer weigerte sich, uns seinen Namen anzugeben. The caller refused to give us his name.
Der Reporter weigerte sich, seine Quellen zu nennen. The reporter refused to name his sources.
Er selbst weigerte sich, mit ihr zu sprechen. He himself refused to talk to her.
Der Schüler weigerte sich, seinem Lehrer zu gehorchen. The student refused to obey his teacher.
Der Minister weigerte sich, den Reportern ein Interview zu geben. The minister refused to give an interview to the reporters.
Der Soldat weigerte sich, mit dem Gewehr auf den Feind zu schießen. The soldier refused to fire his rifle at the enemy.
Tom stellte Mary viele Fragen, aber sie weigerte sich, einige davon zu beantworten. Tom asked Mary a lot of questions, but she refused to answer some of them.
Jeanne d'Arc weigerte sich, ihre Überzeugung zu leugnen, dass die Stimme, die sie hörte, von niemand anderem als Gott war. Joan of Arc refused to renounce her belief that the voice she heard was from God and none other.
Tom weigert sich zu arbeiten. Tom refuses to work.
Tom weigert sich zu arbeiten. Tom refuses to work.
Tom weigerte sich, Mary hereinzulassen. Tom refused to let Mary in.
Sie weigerten sich zu kämpfen. They refused to fight.
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