Translation examples
He was losing it, that hairline receding higher by the year, but he did his best to comb it to hide the fact.
Er hatte Haarausfall, seine Stirn wurde mit jedem Jahr höher, und er versuchte das Haar so zu kämmen, dass er es verbergen konnte.
But then, that ageing Scotland Yard detective did not suffer the handicaps of my disguise-proof shortness, full beard, receding hairline, weak eyes that demanded spectacles, and oversized, bulbous forehead.
Allerdings musste der alternde Detektiv von Scotland Yard keine Merkmale wie geringe Körpergröße, Vollbart, Haarausfall, unverzichtbare Brille und riesige, gewölbte Stirn vertuschen.
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