Usage examples of "macht besitzen" in German with translation to English

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Im Meer zu schwimmen, bedeutet nicht, das Meer zu besitzen. Swimming in the sea doesn't mean owning the sea.
Macht euch keine Sorgen um mich. Don't worry about me.
Denkst du, dass jene Superhelden mit Eigenschaften ausgestattet wurden, die wir nicht besitzen? Do you think that those superheroes are endowed with talents we don't possess?
Weinen macht den Kummer weniger schlimm. To weep is to make less the depth of grief.
Wir besitzen noch nicht ausreichend Informationen, um eine Entscheidung zu treffen. We don't have enough information yet to make a decision.
Dieser Satz macht keinen Sinn. This sentence doesn't make sense.
Es ist ärgerlich für uns, dass wir keine Fonds besitzen. The trouble with us is that we have no funds.
"Wie viel kostet dieses Taschentuch?" "Das macht fünfundneunzig Cent." "How much is this handkerchief?" "It is ninety-five cents."
Es sind die Dinge, die wir nicht besitzen, die uns am begehrenswertesten erscheinen. It is the things that we do not possess which seem to us most desirable.
Mir macht die Hitze nichts aus. I don't mind the heat.
Warum lässt die US-Regierung zu, dass Menschen Waffen besitzen dürfen? Why does the US government let people have guns?
Tom macht sich Sorgen, dass er seinen Arbeitsplatz verlieren könnte. Tom is worried about losing his job.
Besitzen Sie eine Waffe? Do you own a gun?
Tom weiß nicht, wie man das macht. Tom doesn't know how to do that.
Irgendwann möchte ich gern ein Segelboot besitzen. Someday, I would like to possess a sailboat.
Mein Onkel sagte, dass er jeden Morgen Jogging macht. My uncle said that he jogs every morning.
Es ist schwer, ein eigenes Haus in Tokio zu besitzen. It is difficult to have one's own house in Tokyo.
Dein Erfolg macht mich neidisch. Your success excites my envy.
Wie viele Bücher besitzen Sie? How many books do you possess?
Das macht mich neugierig. This makes me curious.
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