Usage examples of "become engaged" in English with translation to German

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I wonder what has become of the friend I used to go fishing with. Ich möchte wissen, was aus dem Freund geworden ist mit dem ich fischen ging.
He was engaged in a long argument. Er war in lange Diskussionen verwickelt.
As a young man, he did not know that he was to become famous later on. Als Jugendlicher wusste er nicht, dass er später einmal berühmt werden sollte.
The number is engaged. Die Nummer ist besetzt.
What has become of your dog? Was geschah mit deinem Hund?
The line is engaged. Die Leitung ist besetzt.
His object in life was to become a musician. Sein Lebensziel war es, ein Musiker zu werden.
Jill is engaged to Jack. Jill ist mit Jack verlobt.
The competition has become fierce. Der Wettbewerb ist heftig geworden.
He has been engaged in foreign trade for twenty years. Er ist seit zwanzig Jahren im Auslandshandel tätig.
Mary wants to become a teacher. Mary möchte Lehrerin werden.
Our troops engaged with the enemy. Unsere Truppen griffen den Feind an.
Your conduct doesn't become a gentleman. Ihr Benehmen ist nicht würdig eines Gentleman.
She is engaged to a rich man. Sie ist mit einem reichen Mann verlobt.
If UFOs were to attack the earth, what would become of us? Wenn Ufos die Welt angriffen, was würde aus uns werden?
The company engaged him as an advisor. Die Firma hat ihn als Berater beschäftigt.
A woman wrote 30 books about how to become happy, and then committed suicide. Eine Frau schrieb 30 Bücher darüber, wie man glücklich wird, und beging dann Selbstmord.
My brother is engaged in cancer research. Mein Bruder beschäftigt sich mit der Krebsforschung.
The fancy restaurant has become a dive. Das einstige Nobelrestaurant ist zu einer Kaschemme verkommen.
Bob has been engaged to Mary for over a year. Robert war seit über einem Jahr mit Marie verlobt.
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