Sentence examples of "die Ohren steif halten" in German
Ich schlage dich gleich mit dem Kochlöffel um die Ohren, du Affe.
I'm just about to whack you on the ears with a spoon, you monkey.
Danke, dass Sie mir letzten Endes erklärt haben, warum die Leute mich für einen Idioten halten.
Thanks for having explained to me at last why people take me for an idiot.
Die lärmende Rasselbande von Jungen war nicht mehr unter Kontrolle zu halten.
The group of noisy boys was getting out of hand.
Der Unternehmer versucht, seine Leute mit Durchhalteparolen auf Trapp zu halten, aber die stehen nur wie der Ochs vorm Berg.
The businessman is trying to keep his people on the go by keeping a stiff upper lip, but they are just acting like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
Einige Leute halten Led Zeppelin für die größte Band aller Zeiten.
Some people consider Led Zeppelin to be the greatest band there has ever been.
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