 | English | German | |
 | lit. F Fleshmarket Close [Ian Rankin] | So soll er sterben | |
| Partial Matches |
| He might have died. [It was possible, but he didn't] | Er hätte sterben können. | |
| I am afraid he'll die. | Er wird leider sterben. | |
| That's how it should be. | So soll es sein. | |
| I am afraid he'll die. | Ich fürchte, er wird sterben. | |
| He is reputed to be ... | Er soll (angeblich) ... | |
| He is alleged to have said ... | Er soll gesagt haben ... | |
| He's said to be ill. | Er soll krank sein. | |
| He's supposed to be rich. | Er soll reich sein. | |
| For he's a jolly good fellow! | Hoch soll er leben! | |
| How is he supposed to ... ? | Wie soll er (denn) ... ? | |
| ..., which is how it should be. | ..., so wie es auch sein soll. | |
| Am I to understand that ... ? | Soll ich das so verstehen, dass ... ? | |
| Am I to take it that ...? | Soll ich das so verstehen, dass ...? | |
| Let him try (it). | Das soll er mal versuchen. | |
| Let him try (it). | Das soll er nur versuchen. | |
| He was quoted as saying that ... | Er soll gesagt haben, dass ... | |
| Let him have his own way. | Er soll seinen Willen haben. | |
| Tell him to go! | Sag ihm, er soll gehen! | |
| How could he be expected to know that? | Wie soll er das wissen? | |
| film F Cellular [David R. Ellis] | Final Call – Wenn er auflegt, muss sie sterben | |
| He is said to have stolen the book. | Er soll das Buch gestohlen haben. | |
| He's due to arrive at ten. | Er soll um zehn Uhr ankommen. | |
| So mote it be. [archaic] [esp. masonic] | So soll es sein. [Amen, bes. bei Freimaurern] | |
| He shall make the goods available. | Er soll die Ware zur Verfügung stellen. | |
| Tell him he's wanted on the phone. | Er soll mal eben ans Telefon kommen. | |
| He's in a quandary. | Er weiß nicht, was er tun soll. | |
| He's in two minds as to whether he should go or not. | Er ist im Zweifel, ob er gehen soll. | |
| He should mind his own business. | Er soll vor der eigenen Tür kehren. [Redewendung] | |
| Have him report to me in 24 hours. | Er soll sich binnen 24 Stunden bei mir melden. | |
| He can bloody well do it himself! [Br.] [coll.] | Das soll er schön alleine machen, verdammt noch mal! [ugs.] | |
| this is as much as to say | das soll so viel heißen wie [auch: das heißt mit anderen Worten] | |
| This guy doesn't know when to shut up. [Am.] [coll.] | Der Typ weiß einfach nicht, wann er die Klappe halten soll. [ugs.] | |
| proverb Don't sell the fur before shooting the bear. | Man soll das Fell des Bären nicht verteilen, bevor er erlegt ist. | |
| ..., I am left wondering what was so special about him after all. | ..., frage ich mich doch, was an ihm (jetzt) eigentlich so speziell gewesen sein soll. | |
| He is such a cutie. [coll.] | Er ist so süß. | |
| He's just pretending. | Er tut nur so. | |
| He's only pretending. | Er tut nur so. | |
| Or so he claims. | Sagt er zumindest so. | |
| or so he says | so behauptet er jedenfalls | |
| or so he says | so behauptet er zumindest | |
| as best he could {adv} | so gut er konnte | |
| as well as he could {adv} | so gut er konnte | |
| as best he might {adv} | so gut er vermochte | |
| or so he says | so sagt er jedenfalls | |
| or so he says | so sagt er zumindest | |
| as fast as he can {adv} | so schnell er kann | |
| What's he like? | Wie ist er (so)? | |
| He is like that. | Er ist nun einmal so. | |
| He always thinks he's right. | Er ist so ein Rechthaber! | |
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