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recht hatte

was right

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phrase Uncommon #16,169
was right The past-tense form of „recht haben“; used to say that someone was correct.
GE: Es stellte sich heraus, dass ich recht hatte.
EN: It turned out that I was right.

Sie glauben mir nicht, wenn ich Ihnen sage, dass Dr. Carter recht hatte.

You don't believe me when I tell you that Dr. Carter was right.

— Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Ich gab zu, dass sie recht hatte.

I admitted that she was right.

Sie gab zu, dass ich recht hatte.

She admitted that I was right.

Ich gab zu, dass er recht hatte.

I admitted he was right.

Es stellte sich heraus, dass ich recht hatte.

It turned out I was right.

Tief im Innern wusste Maria, dass Tom recht hatte.

Deep down, Maria knew Tom was right.

Findest du, daß Tom recht hatte?

Do you think Tom was right?

Denkt ihr, daß Tom recht hatte?

Do you think Tom was right?

Denken Sie, daß Tom recht hatte?

Do you think Tom was right?

Tom fand nicht, dass Maria recht hatte.

Tom didn't think that Maria was right.

Die Zeit wird zeigen, ob Tom recht hatte.

Time will tell whether Tom was right.

Tom gab zu, dass Maria recht hatte.

Tom admitted that Maria was right.

Fandet ihr, daß Tom recht hatte?

Did you think Tom was right?

Der Kerl tat mir leid, aber ich fühlte auch, daß Tuddy vielleicht recht hatte.

I felt sorry for the guy, but I also felt that Tuddy might have been right.

— GoodFellas (1990)

Ich war diejenige, die von Anfang an recht hatte.

I was the one who was right from the beginning.

Es stellte sich heraus, dass Tom recht hatte.

It turned out that Tom was right.

Sag Amanda, dass sie recht hatte.

Tell Amanda she was right.

Es stellte sich heraus, daß er recht hatte.

It turned out that he was right.