Usage examples of "kaum eines" in German with translation to English

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Eines Tages möchte ich ein Ass schlagen, nur ein einziges Mal. Just once, I'd like to get a hole-in-one some day.
Tom konnte kaum hören, was Mary sagte. Tom could hardly hear what Mary was saying.
Frauen können jedes Geheimnis bewahren, wenn sie nicht wissen, dass es eines ist. Women can keep a secret when they don't know it is one.
Ich war kaum eingeschlafen, als das Telefon läutete. I had hardly fallen asleep when the telephone rang.
Sie ging zwecks eines Literaturstudiums nach Italien. She went to Italy to study literature.
Tom konnte ihm kaum glauben. Tom could hardly believe him.
Das Spiel wurde aufgrund eines Gewitters unterbrochen. The match was stopped due to a thunderstorm.
Kaum hatte er sich gesetzt, ergriff er auch schon das Telefon. As soon as he sat down, he picked up the telephone.
Er starb eines natürlichen Todes. He died of natural causes.
Es ist kaum möglich für ihn, keinen Fehler zu machen. It is hardly possible for him not to make any mistake.
Eine lyrische Ader fließt durch die Herzen eines jeden Menschen. A vein of poetry exists in the hearts of all men.
Frauen hatten früher kaum eine Wahl. Women had little choice in the past.
Das ist das Bild eines Affen im Zusammenhang mit dem Jahr des Affen. That's a picture of a monkey associated with the Year of the Monkey.
Ich hatte kaum meine Mahlzeit beendet, als mein Freund mich anrief und mich einlud, zum Abendessen auszugehen. I had hardly finished my meal when my friend phoned me and invited me out for dinner.
Eines Tages wirst du aufwachen und dich tot vorfinden. Someday, you'll wake up and find yourself dead.
Leider spreche ich kaum Deutsch Unfortunately I hardly speak any German.
Sie kam wegen eines Verkehrsstaus zu spät. She was late because of the heavy traffic.
Kaum war er fertig, da begann er zu lesen. No sooner had he done it than he began reading.
Tom spielte die Rolle eines Matrosen. Tom acted the part of a sailor.
Sie bekommen kaum den Mindestlohn. They're barely paid minimum wage.
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