English-German dictionary - Letter "H" - Page 24 He didn't know how to swim, I did.He didn't know what to say to that.He didn't say anything at all.He didn't seem to be quite all here.He didn't sleep a wink.He didn't want to get into a debate .He died a martyr/hero.He died of a heart attack.He died when he was barely 80.He died yesterday in his 70th year of life after a short/long/serious illness.He disappeared from the picture.He discarded his jacket because of the heat.He discovered a hitherto unknown animal species.He dislocated his arm.He diverted public funds for private use.He does all the heavy lifting while his partner gets the recognition.He does it just to prove his point.He does not belong to a political party.He doesn't care a straw.He doesn't feel well.He doesn't hold a grudge against him.He doesn't know any details.He doesn't know how to behave.He doesn't know the first thing about anything.He doesn't lift a finger.He doesn't like wine.He doesn't mince his words.He doesn't mind his P's and Q's.He doesn't seem likely to get the job.He doesn't sound like someone who is feigning injury to me.He doesn't stop at anything.He doesn't stop short of anything.He doffed his hat to me, as I passed.He doubled his stake to ...He doubles as ... and ...He drew the building from several different perspectives.He drilled / bored into a water pipe by mistake.He drinks like a fish.He drives a hard bargain.He dropped by on his way home from work.He earns a good salary.He earns about EUR 35,000 a year.He edged himself into the conversation.He emerged from the shadows.He emerged unharmed from the accident.He enjoys creating new dishes.He enjoys full diplomatic immunity.He enlightened me as to the nature of the experiment.He entered the name in a notebook.He escaped from prison last week.He especially shouldn't judge you, given that he has had the same kind of past.He exhibited determination in familiarizing himself with his assigned duties.He explained it by the fact that ...He explained the rationale underlying his early retirement.He expressed his concern at the possibility that this pool of experience could be lost to the company.He exudes great confidence.He failed to appear.He failed to turn up.He fancies himself as an expert.He fancies his chances.He feared the other prisoners were plotting against him. He feathered his own nest.He feels very bad about it.He feigned an excuse to absent himself.He fell in love with her.He fell into abeyance.He fell off his bike and bruised his knee.He felt aggrieved at not being chosen for the team.He felt an overwhelming compulsion to tell her the truth.He felt like he'd finally broken the jinx.He fights for the cause of the ordinary people.He finally bought a new car, and a nice one at that.He finally met his fate.He finds no quarter.He finished up the bread.He fired a live bullet at the house.He fits in very well.He flashed his ID at me.He flits from one job to another.He flushed the toilet.He forbore to make any comment.He forgot to renew his passport and now it's expired.He fought it tooth and nail.He fought on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War.He fought under Wellington at Waterloo.He found himself in hot water over this comment.He found plenty of work to do.He frankly owned that the film was repulsive to him.He frequently paraphrases famous authors in his lectures.He frothed at the mouth when I told him the news.He gasped in shock.He gave her a piece of his mind.He gave him the shirt off his back.He gave me a ride.He gave me some cock-and-bull story about having to be at an engagement party.He gave my arm a quick poke when it was my turn.He gave us only a sketchy account of his visit.He gave us to understand that he would help us.He gestured me towards the door.He gestured to her that it was time to leave.He gets about a lot.He gets away with everything.He gets carried away and rambles on.He gets his girlfriend to keep him.He gets in hot water.He gets misty-eyed when he recalls his teenage years.He gets nervous when he has to speak in public.He gets squeasy/squeamish at the sight of blood.He gives him the fluff.He gives me a lot of trouble.He glossed over the details of his divorce.he goathe goatsHe got a job at a cement works.He got away by the skin of his teeth.He got bitten by the bug.He got his just deserts.He got his own way.He got into another fight with his wife about money.He got into the civil service by the back door.He got it in the neck.He got nowhere.