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God, what a fuss they had made when they forked it over, acting as if the fiddle were a sacred object merely because their deceased son had played it.Mein Gott, haben die sich angestellt, als sie damit herausrückten, sie haben getan, als wäre die Fiedel ein Heiligtum, bloß weil ihr verstorbener Sohn darauf gespielt hat.Andersch, Alfred / The Father of a MurdererAndersch, Alfred / Der Vater eines MördersDer Vater eines MördersAndersch, Alfred© 1980 by Diogenes Verlag AG ZürichThe Father of a MurdererAndersch, Alfred© 1980 Diogenes Verlag AG Zurich© 1994 Leila Vennewitz
They make very little fuss about death and try to forget the dead as individuals as quickly as possible.Man macht möglichst wenig Wesens aus Todesfällen und sucht die Toten als Individuen so rasch wie möglich zu vergessen.Canetti, Elias / Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias / Masse und MachtMasse und MachtCanetti, Elias© by Claassen Verlag GmbH, Hamburg 1960Crowds and PowerCanetti, Elias© 1960 by Claassen Verlag, Hamburg© 1962, 1973 by Victor Gollancz Ltd
"Don't make such a fuss!" Meggie heard her whisper.»Stell dich nicht so an!«, hörte Meggie sie flüstern.Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / TintentodTintentodFunke, Cornelia© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, HamburgInkdeathFunke, Cornelia©2007 by Dressler Verlag©2008 by Anthea Bell
With a minimum of fuss, Nemoto led Malenfant through the air lock and into Edo, into a colony on the Moon.Ohne viel Aufhebens führte Nemoto Malenfant durch die Schleuse in die Mondkolonie Edo.Baxter, Stephen / SpaceBaxter, Stephen / RaumRaumBaxter, Stephen© 2000 by Stephen Baxter© 2002 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Verlag UllsteinHeyneList GmbH & Co. KG, MünchenSpaceBaxter, Stephen© 2001 by Stephen Baxter
She grew quite angry (which was not usual with her) with Godpapa Drosselmeier because he laughed so, and kept asking how she could make such a fuss about an ugly little fellow like that.Sie wurde, wie es sonst gar nicht ihre Art war, recht böse, als Pate Droßelmeier so sehr lachte, und immerfort fragte: wie sie denn mit solch einem grundhäßlichen kleinen Kerl so schöntun könne?Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-BruederDie Serapions-BruederHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, MunchenThe Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
No fuss, no dumb stuff.Keine Hektik, kein Blödsinn.Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im ZweifelLachs im ZweifelAdams, Douglas© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction© Stephen Fry 2002© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KGThe Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction© Stephen Fry 2002© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
Please let me finish my term as chairman, he said to himself, then I'll go quietly and without any fuss - but not this way.Bitte laßt mich meine Jahre als Präsident vollenden, dann werde ich stillschweigend und ohne Aufhebens verschwinden aber nicht auf diese Weise.Archer, Jeffrey / Kane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey / Kain und AbelKain und AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 2004 by Verlagsgruppe Lübbe GmbH & Co. KG, Bergisch Gladbach© 1979 by Jeffrey ArcherKane And AbelArcher, Jeffrey© 1979 by Jeffrey Archer
He listened as the convoy of helicopters clattered in from the south, while his dresser fussed to adjust the green kerchief he liked to wear in the V above his combat jacket to hide his jowls.Er horchte nach draußen, als der Hubschrauberschwarm von Süden heranknatterte, während sein Kammerdiener das olivgrüne Halstuch zurechtzupfte, das er gern im V-Ausschnitt seiner Kampfjacke trug, um sein Doppelkinn zu verbergen.Forsyth, Frederick / The fist of godForsyth, Frederick / Die Faust GottesDie Faust GottesForsyth, Frederick© 1994 by Transworld Publisher Ltd., London© 1994 by C. Bertelsmann Verlag, MünchenThe fist of godForsyth, Frederick© 1995 by Bantam Books
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make a fuss
Fisimatenten machen
without any fuss
ohne jeden Umstand
fuss over
bemuttern
Word forms
fuss
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | fuss | fusses |
Possessive case | fuss', fuss's | fusses' |
fuss
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | fussed |
Imperative | fuss |
Present Participle (Participle I) | fussing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | fussed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fuss | we fuss |
you fuss | you fuss |
he/she/it fusses | they fuss |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am fussing | we are fussing |
you are fussing | you are fussing |
he/she/it is fussing | they are fussing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have fussed | we have fussed |
you have fussed | you have fussed |
he/she/it has fussed | they have fussed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been fussing | we have been fussing |
you have been fussing | you have been fussing |
he/she/it has been fussing | they have been fussing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fussed | we fussed |
you fussed | you fussed |
he/she/it fussed | they fussed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was fussing | we were fussing |
you were fussing | you were fussing |
he/she/it was fussing | they were fussing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had fussed | we had fussed |
you had fussed | you had fussed |
he/she/it had fussed | they had fussed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been fussing | we had been fussing |
you had been fussing | you had been fussing |
he/she/it had been fussing | they had been fussing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will fuss | we shall/will fuss |
you will fuss | you will fuss |
he/she/it will fuss | they will fuss |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be fussing | we shall/will be fussing |
you will be fussing | you will be fussing |
he/she/it will be fussing | they will be fussing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have fussed | we shall/will have fussed |
you will have fussed | you will have fussed |
he/she/it will have fussed | they will have fussed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been fussing | we shall/will have been fussing |
you will have been fussing | you will have been fussing |
he/she/it will have been fussing | they will have been fussing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would fuss | we should/would fuss |
you would fuss | you would fuss |
he/she/it would fuss | they would fuss |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be fussing | we should/would be fussing |
you would be fussing | you would be fussing |
he/she/it would be fussing | they would be fussing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have fussed | we should/would have fussed |
you would have fussed | you would have fussed |
he/she/it would have fussed | they would have fussed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been fussing | we should/would have been fussing |
you would have been fussing | you would have been fussing |
he/she/it would have been fussing | they would have been fussing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am fussed | we are fussed |
you are fussed | you are fussed |
he/she/it is fussed | they are fussed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being fussed | we are being fussed |
you are being fussed | you are being fussed |
he/she/it is being fussed | they are being fussed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been fussed | we have been fussed |
you have been fussed | you have been fussed |
he/she/it has been fussed | they have been fussed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was fussed | we were fussed |
you were fussed | you were fussed |
he/she/it was fussed | they were fussed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being fussed | we were being fussed |
you were being fussed | you were being fussed |
he/she/it was being fussed | they were being fussed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been fussed | we had been fussed |
you had been fussed | you had been fussed |
he/she/it had been fussed | they had been fussed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be fussed | we shall/will be fussed |
you will be fussed | you will be fussed |
he/she/it will be fussed | they will be fussed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been fussed | we shall/will have been fussed |
you will have been fussed | you will have been fussed |
he/she/it will have been fussed | they will have been fussed |