Usage examples of "one-arm swinging fork" in English with translation to German

This is like fighting someone with one arm tied behind your back. Das ist wie ein Kampf gegen jemand mit einem Arm an den Rücken gefesselt.

In order to cross from one sentence to the other, Tom was stretching out his arm. Mary clinged firmly on to it and jumped over the dot, avoiding to fall in the space. Um von einem Satz zum anderen zu gelangen, reicht Tom ihr seinen Arm. Mary hielt sich daran fest und sprang über den Punkt, wobei sie vermied, in den Zwischenraum zu fallen.

I can't stretch my right arm. Ich kann meinen rechten Arm nicht ausstrecken.

Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork. Chinesisches Essen wurde in kleinen Portionen serviert, die kein Schneiden mit Messer und Gabel erforderten.

You found me where no one else was looking. Du hast mich gefunden, wo sonst niemand gesucht hat.

My left arm is asleep. Mein linker Arm ist eingeschlafen.

A fork fell off the table. Eine Gabel ist vom Tisch gefallen.

I have cut up all but one of my credit cards. Ich habe alle meine Kreditkarten außer einer zerschnitten.

My arm is hurting badly. Mein Arm schmerzt sehr.

Have you ever stirred your coffee with a fork? Hast du deinen Kaffee schon einmal mit einer Gabel umgerührt?

I have one brother and two sisters. Ich habe einen Bruder und zwei Schwestern.

I've got mosquito bites all over my arm. Mein ganzer Arm ist voller Mückenstiche.

They eat with a knife and fork. Sie essen mit Messer und Gabel.

No one knows what's really going on. Niemand weiß, was wirklich passiert.

The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off! Die Granate ist explodiert, bevor der Terrorist sie werfen konnte, und sein Arm wurde zerfetzt!

There is a fork missing. Es fehlt eine Gabel.

I also recommend to visit at least one city which is usually not visited by tourists. Ich empfehle auch zumindest eine Stadt zu besuchen, die Touristen gewöhnlich nicht besuchen.

Jim seized Julie by the arm. Jim packt Julie am Arm.

Take the fork out of the electric socket. Zieh die Gabel aus der Steckdose.

We could not tell the twins one from the other. Wir konnten die Zwillinge nicht voneinander unterscheiden.

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