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Jemandem die Laune verderben
To ruin someone's good mood or make them unhappy
In German
Jemandem die Laune verderben
YAY-man-dem dee LAU-ne fer-DER-ben
Literal Translation
To spoil someone's mood
Meaning
To ruin someone's good mood or make them unhappy.
Equivalent:"To spoil someone's mood / to rain on someone's parade"
Example Sentences
- 1
Seine negativen Kommentare haben mir die ganze Laune verdorben.
His negative comments spoiled my whole mood.
- 2
Lass dir von niemandem die Laune verderben!
Don't let anyone spoil your mood!
FAQ
How do you say "To ruin someone's good mood or make them unhappy" in German?
"To ruin someone's good mood or make them unhappy" in German is "Jemandem die Laune verderben" (YAY-man-dem dee LAU-ne fer-DER-ben). Example: Seine negativen Kommentare haben mir die ganze Laune verdorben..
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