Usage examples of "expressions" in English with translation to German

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Although a lickspit licks spit and an ass-kisser kisses asses, both expressions are used for people who are tarred with the same brush. Obwohl ein Speichellecker Speichel leckt und ein Arschkriecher in Ärsche kriecht, bezeichnen beide Ausdrücke den gleichen Menschenschlag.
English is a language abounding in idiomatic expressions. In der englischen Sprache gibt es reichlich idiomatische Wendungen.
English has a lot of idiomatic expressions to offer. Englisch hat viele idiomatische Wendungen zu bieten.
Crying is an expression of grief. Weinen ist ein Ausdruck von Kummer.
Judging from his expression, he is not telling the truth. Nach seinem Gesichtsausdruck zu schließen sagt er nicht die Wahrheit.
How is Null expressed as a regular expression? Wie drückt man null durch einen regulären Ausdruck aus?
From the doctor's grim expression, it was clear he had somber news for the patient. Nach dem unheilverkündenden Gesichtsausdruck des Doktors war es klar, dass er düstere Neuigkeiten für den Patienten hatte.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. Die Poesie ist keine Freisetzung von Gefühlen, sondern eine Flucht vor den Gefühlen; sie ist nicht der Ausdruck der Persönlichkeit, sondern eine Flucht vor der Persönlichkeit.
The voice is not enough; we want also to see your facial expression and body language. Die Stimme reicht nicht; wir wollen auch deinen Gesichtsausdruck und deine Körpersprache sehen.
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