Sentence examples of "zu" in German with translation "of"

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Er hat nichts zu lachen His life is no bed of roses
Es gibt reichlich zu essen. There is plenty of food.
Er gehört nicht zu uns. He is not of our number.
Das gehört zu meiner Aufgabe That's all part of my job
Das ist kaum zu befürchten There isn't much fear of it
Freu dich nicht zu früh Don't halloo till you're out of the wood
Es begann plötzlich zu regnen. All of a sudden, it began raining.
Deinetwegen kamen wir zu spät. It's because of you that we were late.
Dieser Bericht lässt Zweifel zu. This report admits of doubt.
Bier besteht zu 90 % aus Wasser. Beer consists of 90% water.
Ich gehöre gern zu dieser Gruppe. I like being part of this group.
Wir waren uns sicher, zu gewinnen. We were certain of winning the game.
Das erinnert mich an zu Hause This reminds me of home
Wir haben wenig Aussichten zu gewinnen. We have little chance of winning.
Er hatte Angst, ausgelacht zu werden. He was afraid of being laughed at.
Sie fürchtete das Baby zu wecken. She was afraid of waking the baby.
Dein Benehmen ist nicht zu entschuldigen. Your behavior admits of no excuse.
Er hat kaum Aussichten zu gewinnen. There is little chance of his winning.
Habt nie Angst, Fehler zu machen. Never be afraid of making mistakes.
Er hat Angst, Fehler zu machen. He is afraid of making mistakes.
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