What is the English equivalent of "Er schrie Ach und Weh."?

The English equivalent of "Er schrie Ach und Weh." is "He raised a huge fuss.".

A2 Informal Emotions

„Er schrie Ach und Weh."

He made a great outcry.

„Er schrie Ach und Weh." means "He made a great outcry.." Literally: "He cried Alas and Woe.."

"He cried Alas and Woe."

Er He

schrie cried

Ach Alas

und and

Weh Woe

"He raised a huge fuss."

This English idiom conveys the same meaning as the German expression.

Interjections used as nouns

Informal

This expression is used in informal, casual German conversation among friends and family.

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„Es drückt mir das Herz ab."

It breaks my heart.

„Das ekelt mich an."

I am disgusted with this.

„Er hat Anstoß genommen."

He was offended.

„Er hat sich darüber geärgert."

He was put out about it.

„Sie brach in Tränen aus."

She burst into tears.

„Die Geduld geht mir aus."

I lose all patience.