English-German dictionary - Letter "H" - Page 73
- His behaviour is signally inappropriate.
- His behaviour/behavior really miffed me.
- His biography sometimes crosses the borderline between fact and fiction.
- His birthday completely slipped my mind.
- His boat would cut mine in two and I'd go for a burton.
- His body was visibly wasting away.
- His breath smells of booze/reeks of alcohol/smells like a brewery.
- His breath was coming in short bursts.
- His Britannic Majesty /HBM/
- His Catholic upbringing informed all his writing.
- His chances of winning the presidential election are good.
- His characters are so accursedly lovable that he's bound to attract readers.
- his cheerful disposition
- His clothes were old and torn/ripped.
- His comedy talent soon shone through.
- His comment, though unexpected, is very apropos.
- His comments have been real doozies.
- His comments were not called for/uncalled-for/inappropriate.
- His composure saved many lives.
- His confidence borders on arrogance.
- His conscience pricked him.
- His contract will not been renewed.
- His courage fell.
- His crimes brought shame upon his family.
- His critics have labeled him a scaremonger.
- His days are numbered.
- His death came as a merciful release.
- His death left her with financial problems.
- His death should serve as a warning to other young people.
- His decision is final.
- His desire to win spread to the other players.
- His dog barks too loudly so that I can't get any sleep.
- His dreams came true.
- His duties include but are not limited to:
- His early success went to his head.
- His earnings from various sources aggregate £170,000.
- His ears stick out.
- His easy manners did not commend itself to all of his colleagues.
- his economic counterpart
- His efforts were off the mark.
- His Eminence /HE/
- His emotions veered between fear and anger.
- His employment history is somewhat murky.
- his equals
- his erratic behaviour
- His Excellency /HE/
- His explanation was soon discredited.
- his express consent
- His eyelids began to droop.
- His eyes dwelled lovingly on hers.
- His eyes were watering.
- His face broadened into a grin.
- His face fell.
- His face was a perfect study.
- His face was smudged with grease.
- His fame turned out to be a curse, not a blessing.
- his family
- His family background predisposes him to support the Social Democrats.
- His family has a history of heart disease.
- his fat pauch
- His father is recovering from an illness.
- His father's estate was entailed on a cousin.
- His film clearly reflects his personal beliefs.
- His films are generally a bit deep for me.
- His films are low/light on talk and heavy on action.
- His fingers are all thumbs.
- His first reaction was one of panic.
- His fondness for alcohol developed into a serious problem.
- His friend helped him out.
- His friendly manner lulled her into a false sense of security.
- His friends - in inverted commas, / and I put friends in quotes - all disappeared when he was in trouble.
- His friends are few.
- His friends importuned him to take part in the competition.
- His furniture is worth a lot.
- His goal was disallowed for offside.
- his greatest wish
- His gun continued to be pointed/levelled at me.
- His hair in getting thin
- His hair stood on end.
- His hair was dyed blond.
- His halo never slips.
- His handwriting is large.
- His handwriting was so bad that we couldn't make heads nor tails out of it.
- His health is on the decline.
- His hearing is good/poor.
- His Highness /HH/
- His Holiness /HH/
- His hospital room had become a prison.
- His ideas are not likely to commend themselves to most voters.
- His illness kept him away from work for several days.
- his inaugural concert as Music Director
- His jealousy is completely uncalled-for.
- His knowledge of Arabic stood him in good stead when travelling the Yemen.
- his lack of tact
- his latest movie/film
- his latest significant other
- His life is at stake.
- His life is completely taken up by work.
- His life is hanging by a thread.
- His life is in jeopardy.
- His life is no bed of roses.
- His Majesty /HM/
- His Majesty the King
- His Majesty's Ship /HMS/
- His manner is polite but authoritative.
- His manners were a bit off, don't you think?
- his many years of work with ...
- His massive body filled the doorway.
- His message to the Muslims is: 'Don't get radicalised, get politicised.'
- His mind had gone off at a complete tangent.
- His mind was elsewhere.
- His mind was in a haze.
- His mind was wandering.
- His mind went blank.
- His ministry is among the city's immigrants.
- His moment of glory came when he ...
- his most cherished possession
- his most fervent wish
- His most recent film is really the pits.
- His motto seems to be: "..."
- His motto seems to be: "You must brave the chill to get the thrill".
- His music achieves/reaches its apotheosis in this symphony.