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He became impatient and restless; he became somewhat irritable and inclined to quarrel; he developed a hectoring and bullying manner, with apprehension and anxiety beneath.Er wurde ungeduldig, ruhelos, reizbar, streitsüchtig; entwickelte eine anmaßende und einschüchternde Art, unter der sich Argwohn und Angst verborgen hielten.Sacks, Oliver / AwakeningsSacks, Oliver / Awakenings: Zeit des ErwachensAwakenings: Zeit des ErwachensSacks, Oliver© 1973, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, Oliver Sacks© 1989 by VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, WeinheimAwakeningsSacks, Oliver© Oliver Sacks 1973, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1990
"I wouldn't of done that if I were you," Country warned Dove, "that was the Mexican's quarrel, not yours."Ich an deiner Stelle hätte mich da nicht eingemischt", warnte Kline Dove. "Das war nicht dein Streit, sondern der des Mexikaners.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
Some preposterous piece of jealousy, I suppose; some lover's quarrel or another, - Marzell interrupted him impatiently. ' How little you know the world!»Aber Alexander«, fiel Marzell ihm ungeduldig ins Wort, »wie kannst du nur so ohne alle Menschenkenntnis, so ganz erbärmlich beobachten?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.
Just in front of my shop he got into a quarrel, and put the sack down the better to defend himself from the nut-sellers of the place, who attacked him.Gerade vor meiner Puppenbude geriet er in Streit, und setzte den Sack ab, um sich besser gegen den hiesigen Nußverkäufer, der nicht leiden wollte, daß der Fremde Nüsse verkaufe, und ihn deshalb angriff, zu wehren.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.
He has been unavoidably prevented from coming; or perhaps, as Alexander thinks, some silly lover's quarrel has kept him away : so that he sent some friend with the letter.Er wurde unabwendbar verhindert, oder auch wie Alexander meint, irgendeine dumme Liebesfehde hielt ihn zurück.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.
He had tried to make up their quarrel. "Come on, Meggie.Er hatte versucht sich mit ihr zu versöhnen: »Meggie, nun komm schon.Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / TintentodTintentodFunke, Cornelia© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, HamburgInkdeathFunke, Cornelia©2007 by Dressler Verlag©2008 by Anthea Bell
Conrad's Quarrel with BIaster BIartin.Conrads Streit mit dem Meister Martin.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.
Perhaps he missed quarreling with that treacherous brother of his.Vielleicht fehlten ihm die Streitereien mit seinem Verräter-Bruder.Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / TintentodTintentodFunke, Cornelia© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, HamburgInkdeathFunke, Cornelia©2007 by Dressler Verlag©2008 by Anthea Bell
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Collocations
marital quarrel
Ehekrach
domestic quarrel
Ehestreit
Word forms
quarrel
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | quarrel | quarrels |
Possessive case | quarrel's | quarrels' |
quarrel
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | quarreled, quarrelled |
Imperative | quarrel |
Present Participle (Participle I) | quarreling, quarrelling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | quarreled, quarrelled |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I quarrel | we quarrel |
you quarrel | you quarrel |
he/she/it quarrels | they quarrel |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am quarreling, quarrelling | we are quarreling, quarrelling |
you are quarreling, quarrelling | you are quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it is quarreling, quarrelling | they are quarreling, quarrelling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have quarreled, quarrelled | we have quarreled, quarrelled |
you have quarreled, quarrelled | you have quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it has quarreled, quarrelled | they have quarreled, quarrelled |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been quarreling, quarrelling | we have been quarreling, quarrelling |
you have been quarreling, quarrelling | you have been quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it has been quarreling, quarrelling | they have been quarreling, quarrelling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I quarreled, quarrelled | we quarreled, quarrelled |
you quarreled, quarrelled | you quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it quarreled, quarrelled | they quarreled, quarrelled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was quarreling, quarrelling | we were quarreling, quarrelling |
you were quarreling, quarrelling | you were quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it was quarreling, quarrelling | they were quarreling, quarrelling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had quarreled, quarrelled | we had quarreled, quarrelled |
you had quarreled, quarrelled | you had quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it had quarreled, quarrelled | they had quarreled, quarrelled |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been quarreling, quarrelling | we had been quarreling, quarrelling |
you had been quarreling, quarrelling | you had been quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it had been quarreling, quarrelling | they had been quarreling, quarrelling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will quarrel | we shall/will quarrel |
you will quarrel | you will quarrel |
he/she/it will quarrel | they will quarrel |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be quarreling, quarrelling | we shall/will be quarreling, quarrelling |
you will be quarreling, quarrelling | you will be quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it will be quarreling, quarrelling | they will be quarreling, quarrelling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have quarreled, quarrelled | we shall/will have quarreled, quarrelled |
you will have quarreled, quarrelled | you will have quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it will have quarreled, quarrelled | they will have quarreled, quarrelled |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been quarreling, quarrelling | we shall/will have been quarreling, quarrelling |
you will have been quarreling, quarrelling | you will have been quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it will have been quarreling, quarrelling | they will have been quarreling, quarrelling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would quarrel | we should/would quarrel |
you would quarrel | you would quarrel |
he/she/it would quarrel | they would quarrel |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be quarreling, quarrelling | we should/would be quarreling, quarrelling |
you would be quarreling, quarrelling | you would be quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it would be quarreling, quarrelling | they would be quarreling, quarrelling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have quarreled, quarrelled | we should/would have quarreled, quarrelled |
you would have quarreled, quarrelled | you would have quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it would have quarreled, quarrelled | they would have quarreled, quarrelled |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been quarreling, quarrelling | we should/would have been quarreling, quarrelling |
you would have been quarreling, quarrelling | you would have been quarreling, quarrelling |
he/she/it would have been quarreling, quarrelling | they would have been quarreling, quarrelling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am quarreled, quarrelled | we are quarreled, quarrelled |
you are quarreled, quarrelled | you are quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it is quarreled, quarrelled | they are quarreled, quarrelled |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being quarreled, quarrelled | we are being quarreled, quarrelled |
you are being quarreled, quarrelled | you are being quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it is being quarreled, quarrelled | they are being quarreled, quarrelled |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been quarreled, quarrelled | we have been quarreled, quarrelled |
you have been quarreled, quarrelled | you have been quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it has been quarreled, quarrelled | they have been quarreled, quarrelled |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was quarreled, quarrelled | we were quarreled, quarrelled |
you were quarreled, quarrelled | you were quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it was quarreled, quarrelled | they were quarreled, quarrelled |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being quarreled, quarrelled | we were being quarreled, quarrelled |
you were being quarreled, quarrelled | you were being quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it was being quarreled, quarrelled | they were being quarreled, quarrelled |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been quarreled, quarrelled | we had been quarreled, quarrelled |
you had been quarreled, quarrelled | you had been quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it had been quarreled, quarrelled | they had been quarreled, quarrelled |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be quarreled, quarrelled | we shall/will be quarreled, quarrelled |
you will be quarreled, quarrelled | you will be quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it will be quarreled, quarrelled | they will be quarreled, quarrelled |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been quarreled, quarrelled | we shall/will have been quarreled, quarrelled |
you will have been quarreled, quarrelled | you will have been quarreled, quarrelled |
he/she/it will have been quarreled, quarrelled | they will have been quarreled, quarrelled |