"Sie nimmt meinen Zucker."

Translation: She is taking my sugar.

[Coherency]

Gieß manche Zucker auf mich

[BaconChomper]

tauber Leopard

[TonyJames896988]

Halt, Dieb!

[mizinamo]

More common would be Haltet den Dieb!

[Ewanpak]

why can this not be 'you are taking my sugar'?

[mizinamo]

why can this not be 'you are taking my sugar'?

sie nimmt with -t cannot mean "you are taking".

[Ewanpak]

Thanks

[Don24_7]

Why 'She took my sugar.' Wrong?

[mizinamo]

Why 'She took my sugar.' Wrong?

sie nimmt is present tense.

"she took" is past tense.