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Ich musste über meine eigene Dummheit lachen. I had to laugh at my own foolishness.

Einen sicheren Arbeitsplatz aufzugeben ist wohl der Gipfel der Dummheit. Giving up a secure job seems to be the height of folly.

Ich staune immer wieder über die Dummheit der Kunden. I never cease to marvel at the stupidity of customers.

"Eine Dummheit von mir", erzählte Ullrich in der Pressekonferenz nach dem positiven Dopingtest. [G] "It was stupid of me", Ullrich told a press conference after a positive drug test.

Er sucht in der Populärkultur eher die "Vernunft der Massen", die er gern gegen die soziale Dummheit der kulturellen Elite ausspielt. [G] In popular culture he sought rather the "reason of the masses", which he liked to play off against the social stupidity of cultural elites.

The example sentences [G] were kindly provided by the Goethe Institute.
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