Usage examples of "under secretary of defense" in English with translation to German

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Appointing Cuddles the Bear to the position of Secretary of Defense was one of the defining mistakes of Dolly's brief career as president of the People's Democratic Republic of Tea Time. Knuffel den Bären zum Verteidigungsminister zu bestimmen, war einer der entscheidenden Fehler in Dollys kurzer Karriere als Präsidentin der Demokratischen Volksrepublik von Kaffeeklatsch.
Attack is the best form of defense. Angriff ist die beste Verteidigung.
Our football team has a good defense. Unsere Footballmannschaft hat eine gute Verteidigung.
He had his secretary translate the letter into English. Er ließ seinen Sekretär diesen Brief ins Englische übersetzen.
The building is under construction. Das Gebäude befindet sich im Bau.
Our soccer team has a good defense. Unsere Fußballmannschaft hat eine gute Verteidigung.
It was very considerate of Mr. Yamada to send his secretary a bouquet of flowers on her birthday. Es war sehr aufmerksam von Herrn Yamada, seiner Sekretärin an ihrem Geburtstag einen Blumenstrauß zu schicken.
Tom ran the marathon in under five hours. Tom lief den Marathon in weniger als fünf Stunden.
The best defense is a good offence Die beste Verteidigung ist ein guter Angriff
Tom tried to seduce his secretary. Tom versuchte, seine Sekretärin zu verführen.
The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. Der Vertrag verbot keine unterirdischen Atomversuche.
She works as a secretary in an office. Sie arbeitet als Sekretärin in einem Büro.
The house collapsed under the weight of snow. Das Haus brach unter der Last des Schnees zusammen.
I made Ann my secretary. Ich machte Ann zu meiner Sekretärin.
Tom hid under the table. Tom versteckte sich unter dem Tisch.
She is Mr. Uda's secretary. Sie ist Herrn Udas Sekretärin.
There's something under the bed. Es ist etwas unter dem Bett.
He had his secretary type the report. Er ließ seine Sekretärin den Bericht tippen.
I would rather quit than work under him. Lieber kündige ich, als dass ich unter ihm arbeite.
My boss dictated a letter for his secretary to type. Mein Chef diktierte der Sekretärin an der Schreibmaschine einen Brief.
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