Usage examples of "Prepare yourself for a shock" in English with translation to German

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Prepare yourself. Mach dich bereit!

If you touch that wire, you will receive a shock. Wenn du das Kabel anfasst, bekommst du einen Schlag.

Aren't you ashamed of yourself for having lost your temper like that? Schämst du dich nicht, so die Beherrschung zu verlieren?

Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.

It was a shock to hear about Tom's divorce. Ich war schockiert, als ich von Toms Scheidung erfuhr.

Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler. Zweihunderfünfzig Kilogramm sind sogar für einen Sumoringer ein außergewöhnliches Gewicht.

It must have been a shock to you. Es muss ein Schock für Sie gewesen sein.

She had good reason to file for a divorce. Sie hatte gute Gründe, die Scheidung einzureichen.

I can't afford the time for a journey. Die Zeit für eine Reise kann ich mir nicht leisten.

In for a penny, in for a pound. Wer A sagt, muss auch B sagen.

The flame flickered for a moment, then died out. Die Flamme flackerte einen Augenblick lang, dann verlosch sie.

They loved Nagasaki so much that they stayed there for a week. Sie liebten Nagasaki so sehr, dass sie dort eine Woche lang blieben.

I was wondering if you'd let me stay with you for a few days. Ich habe mich gefragt, ob ich vielleicht für ein paar Tage bei dir bleiben kann.

I am just going for a walk. Ich mache bloß einen Spaziergang.

For a refund, you must return the item unopened. Um Ihr Geld zurück zu erhalten, senden Sie die Ware bitte ungeöffnet zurück.

How long does it take for a veterinarian to examine a horse? Wie lang braucht ein Tierarzt, um ein Pferd zu untersuchen?

I was aching for a cigarette. Ich sehnte mich nach einer Zigarette.

There is an urgent need for a more effective method of treating this disease. Eine effektivere Methode, diese Krankheit zu behandeln, wird dringend benötigt.

It is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Das ist wie eine Nadel im Heuhaufen zu suchen.

I will stay here for a short period. Ich werde hier für eine kurze Zeit bleiben.

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