Translation of "Auf den gedanken kommen" in English

Now, how could anyone possibly think you're crazy?

Don't give her the idea that us getting married gets her off the hook.

I don't know what I could've said to give you that idea, Mayor.

Today, nobody can possibly believe that high culture is going to change the world.

We might even think to punish ourselves.

I mean, the body is in my house. It could look that way.

I'm sure they never dreamed that I was raising these right here.

You're not that stupid! How can you even entertain such a thought?

Kaji shouldn't think that she wanted him back or something!

I am not quite sure how the Commission hit upon the idea of referring to its new project on how to handle the complaints of European citizens as a 'pilot project' because in essence, it offers nothing new.

It is very easy to imagine that Parliament might well have been rebuffed here on judicial grounds, for political reasons.

One of the clearest memories I have of that time is the rush with which many of our European governments ran to press to claim that in some mysterious way the contamination had wondrously blown away from their countries and not polluted their countries, so that they could sell their radishes, lettuces and cabbages without anyone assuming - horror of horrors - that they had also been affected by the disaster of Chernobyl.

The Alleanza Nazionale wants to know how there can be any question, after the loss of Malta, following hard negotiations, of now enlarging in a very short time to bring in, for example, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary, while the statements of the French president are casting doubts on actually achieving Monetary Union within the pre-set deadlines. That same Monetary Union that - let us be clear - has to coincide with the achievement of political union.

But no-one should assume that this 3-month postponement offers an opportunity to weaken the decision.

It would result in great uncertainty about the exchange rates of the franc zone countries, about the way they are set, even about the very existence of the zone, if it occurred to one of the eleven members of monetary union to consider the zone a factor of instability impacting on the management of the single currency, even if the money supply concerned is relatively unimportant.

I really do not understand how anyone could believe that this was advertising.

How can the Commission even think about allowing these controversial products on the market without clear labelling information for consumers as to what they are?

We are amazed that those who complain that elected representatives are cut off from the rest of the population have not thought of using this idea, which would certainly be appreciated by the general public.

It might almost be thought that your success contradicts the assertion that we need a Constitutional Treaty to enable us to act, because you have proved that there might also be other ways of proceeding.

She had not even a hope of being asked again just because she had too much success in Society for anyone to think that she was not already engaged for the dance.

He had not given up, and if he didn't give up, how could anyone in the outside world ever dream of losing hope?

This technological development leads to the majority of product models populating the highest classes of the energy label.

I've watched you for so long from a distance, never daring to believe that...

The boxes aren't sealed... but naturally, no customs officer in the world... would even dream of sticking his hand in there.

If they're right about who you are, what would make them think they'd be wrong about what you do?