English Sentence:

He couldn't bring himself to kill the injured animal.

German Translation:

Er brachte es nicht fertig, das verletzte Tier zu töten.

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er

1. he 2. it (regarding things)

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etwas fertigbringen

to manage to do sth, to bring oneself to do sth (esp. sth emotionally unpleasant)

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es

it

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nicht

not

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etwas fertigbringen

to manage to do sth, to bring oneself to do sth (esp. sth emotionally unpleasant)

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das

1. the (nominative neuter singular) 2. the (accusative neuter singular) 3. that, this

Here: the (nominative neuter singular)

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verletzt

injured, hurt

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das Tier   (Pl: Tiere)

animal

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zu

1. to 2. at 3. in 4. too 5. closed (e.g. door)

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töten

to kill

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