Sentence examples of "auf Anweisung" in German
Auf die gleiche Weise findet ein Russe vielleicht nichts Lustiges an einem Witz, über den ein Engländer vor Lachen Tränen vergießen könnte.
In the same way, a Russian might fail to see anything amusing in a joke which would make an Englishman laugh to tears.
Anstatt auf diese beiden Berichte einzugehen, werde ich daher mit einigen wenigen Worten die in ihnen enthaltenen Argumente zu untermauern versuchen.
That being the case, instead of elaborating on these two reports, I should like to say a few words to corroborate the arguments behind them.
Ich traf einige Freunde, während ich auf einen Bus wartete.
I met some friends while I was waiting for a bus.
Er rettete den Jungen vor dem Ertrinken, aber nur auf Kosten seines eigenen Lebens.
He saved the boy from drowning, but only at the cost of his own life.
Das kann nicht sein. Er ist noch immer im Urlaub auf Hawaii.
It can't be right. He's still on vacation in Hawaii.
Er drehte die Flasche auf den Kopf und schüttelte sie, aber der Honig wollte trotzdem nicht herauskommen.
He turned the bottle upside down and shook it, but still the honey wouldn't come out.
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