Sentence examples of "zu wünschen übrig lassen" in German
Es ist eine amerikanische Tradition, sich an seinem Geburtstag etwas zu wünschen.
It's an American tradition to make a wish on your birthday.
Es ist grausam von ihnen, einen Jungen so hart arbeiten zu lassen.
It is cruel of them to make the boy work so hard.
Tom und Maria wünschen sich als nächstes einen Jungen.
Tom and Mary hope that their next child will be a boy.
Um abzunehmen habe ich damit angefangen das Mittagessen ausfallen zu lassen.
I have started skipping lunch with a view to losing weight.
Millionen Menschen, die sich Unsterblichkeit wünschen, wissen nicht, was sie an einem verregneten Sonntagnachmittag anfangen sollen.
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
Ich kann den Fehltritt nicht ungeschehen wünschen, dessen Ergebnis derart zünftig ist.
I cannot wish the fault undone, the issue of it being so proper.
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