Usage examples of "hit or miss" in English with translation to German

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Hit or miss Auf gut Glück
The teacher was about to finish the useless discussion, when his face was hit by a blow from a pupil's fist. Der Lehrer war im Begriff, das nutzlose Gespräch zu beenden, als plötzlich die Faust eines Schülers sein Gesicht traf.
I am going to miss you. Du wirst mir fehlen.
The old man was hit by a car and was immediately taken to the hospital. Der alte Mann wurde von einem Auto angefahren und sofort ins Krankenhaus gebracht.
He left home early in the morning so as not to miss his train. Er hat früh morgens das Haus verlassen, um seinen Zug nicht zu verpassen.
The shit has hit the fan. Jetzt ist die Kacke am Dampfen.
This is Miss Curtis. Dies ist Frau Curtis.
The dog was hit by a car. Der Hund wurde von einem Auto überfahren.
When you go, I'll miss you very much. Wenn du gehst, werde ich dich sehr vermissen.
A massive earthquake of magnitude 8.8 hit the Japanese islands today. Ein massives Erdbeben der Stärke 8,8 traf heute die japanischen Inseln.
This is very important meeting. You ought not to miss it. Diese Besprechung ist sehr wichtig. Sie sollten sie nicht verpassen.
Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation. Die Fortune 500-Firmen wurden am härtesten durch die letzte Gesetzgebung getroffen.
We were worried we might miss the train. Wir hatten Angst, unseren Zug zu verpassen.
The ball hit him on the left side of the head. Der Ball traf ihn an der linken Seite seines Kopfs.
Ten to one they'll miss the train. Zehn zu eins, dass sie den Zug verpassen werden!
The car hit a telephone pole. Das Auto fuhr gegen einen Telegrafenmast.
He took a taxi in order not to miss the train. Er nahm ein Taxi, um seinen Zug nicht zu verpassen.
The typhoon hit Tokyo. Der Taifun traf auf Tokio.
You mustn't miss seeing this wonderful film. Du darfst diesen herrlichen Film nicht verpassen.
Lightning hit that tower. Der Blitz ist in diesem Turm eingeschlagen.
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