Usage examples of "to mark the occasion" in English with translation to German

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His speech was suitable for the occasion. Seine Sprache war dem Anlaß angemessen.

Please mark the correct answer. Bitte markieren Sie die richtige Antwort.

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Die Zeit hat keine Trennlinien, um ihren Fortlauf anzuzeigen. Es gibt nie ein Gewitter oder einen Fanfarenstoß, um den Beginn eines neuen Monats oder Jahres anzuzeigen. Sogar wenn ein neues Jahrhundert beginnt, sind es nur wir Sterblichen, die Glocken läuten und Pistolen abfeuern.

Your dress is unsuitable for the occasion. Deine Kleidung ist unpassend für diesen Anlass.

Did you mark the papers? Haben Sie die Arbeiten korrigiert?

What's the occasion? Was ist der Anlass?

Mark the right answer. Markieren Sie die richtige Antwort.

Mark the words which you cannot pronounce. Markiere die Wörter, die du nicht aussprechen kannst.

Mark has my book. Mark hat mein Buch.

We see them on occasion. Wir sehen sie gelegentlich.

Mark graduated from Harvard in 1991. Mark machte 1991 seinen Harvard-Abschluss.

I bought this suit just for this occasion. Ich kaufte den Anzug nur für diesen Anlass.

He will get an average mark at best. Er bekommt bestenfalls eine durchschnittliche Note.

I never have had occasion to use it. Ich hatte noch nie die Gelegenheit, es zu benutzen.

I trust what Matthew, Mark, Luke and John said, and if I were ever the victim in a car accident I'd be very happy if they were my witnesses. Ich traue dem, was Mathäus, Markus, Lukas und Johannes sagten, und wenn ich jemals ein Opfer werde in einem Autounfall, wäre ich sehr glücklich, wenn sie meine Zeugen wären.

She got out the bottle of champagne she'd been saving for a special occasion. Sie holte die Champagnerflasche hervor, die sie für einen besonderen Anlass aufgehoben hatte.

The Japanese do not always make a bow as a mark of respect. Die Japaner machen nicht immer eine Verbeugung als Zeichen von Respekt.

I meet him on occasion at the club. Ich treffe ihn ab und zu im Club.

I will manage. Mark my words. Ich werde es schaffen. Lassen Sie sich das gesagt sein.

We meet him on occasion at the club. Wir treffen ihn ab und zu im Club.

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