Usage examples of "missing in action" in English with translation to German

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What is missing in this car? Was fehlt in diesem Auto?
Our son was killed in action. Unser Sohn ist gefallen.
The football game is now in action. Das Fußballspiel läuft jetzt.
We agreed to elaborate an action plan. Wir vereinbarten, ein Handlungsprogramm auszuarbeiten.
I am not missing the point. Ich rede gar nicht an der Sache vorbei.
Time for action! Zeit für eine Maßnahme.
Three people are still missing. Drei Leute fehlen noch.
He is a man of action. Er ist ein Mann der Tat.
What is missing? Was fehlt?
His brave action is worthy of a medal. Sein tapferes Handeln ist eine Medaille wert.
I was angry about missing that film at the cinema. Ich war ärgerlich, weil ich diesen Film im Kino versäumt habe.
Action speaks louder than words, but not nearly as often. Eine Tat spricht lauter als Worte, aber leider nicht so oft.
We reported him missing. Wir meldeten ihn als vermisst.
He put emphasis on the necessity for immediate action. Er betonte die Dringlichkeit sofort zu handeln.
The old man has missing teeth. Dem alten mann fehlen Zähne.
Prompt action is necessary. Sofortige Maßnahmen sind notwendig.
There is a napkin missing. Hier fehlt eine Serviette.
His words and action do not accord. Seine Worte entsprechen nicht seinen Taten.
He is regarded as missing. Er gilt als verschollen.
He is what is called a man of action. Er ist das, was man einen Macher nennt.
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