decent thing

language: de

definitions

  1. An act of kindness, morality, or politeness; a good deed performed out of a sense of duty or compassion.
    de: Eine gute Tat
  2. An object, item, or situation that is of an acceptable, satisfactory, or adequate standard.
    de: Eine ordentliche Sache

examples

  1. It was the decent thing to do, so he helped the old man.

    Es war das Anständige, was er tat, also half er dem alten Mann.

  2. I just want to find a decent thing to wear to the wedding.

    Ich möchte nur etwas Ordentliches finden, das ich zur Hochzeit tragen kann.