Usage examples of "daran gelegen sein" in German with translation to English

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Was ist daran gelegen What does it matter
Das liegt daran, dass du nicht allein sein willst. It's because you don't want to be alone.
Tom, am Satzanfang allein gelassen, vermochte sich nicht daran zu gewöhnen, immer weiter entfernt zu sein von Mary. Tom, stranded alone at the beginning of sentences, couldn't get used to the growing estrangement of Mary.
Ich kann mich nicht daran erinnern, für die Arbeit bezahlt worden zu sein. I don't remember getting paid for the work.
Sein geringes Gehalt hindert ihn daran, das Haus zu kaufen. His low salary prevents him from buying the house.
Es könnte sein, dass Jane jetzt nicht zuhause ist. Jane may not be at home now.
Wenn ich versuche mit media player Musik zu hören, hindert mich ein Fehler daran. When I try to listen to music with media player there's an error and I can't play the file.
Käme Ihne eine Tasse Tee gelegen? Would you like to have a cup of tea?
Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten. The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.
Ich gewöhnte mich bald daran, in der Öffentlichkeit zu sprechen. I soon got accustomed to speaking in public.
Käme euch eine Tasse Tee gelegen? Would you like to have a cup of tea?
Er verriet sein Land. He betrayed his country.
Niemand kann mich daran hindern, dort hinzugehen. No one can stop me from going there.
Die Puppe hat auf dem Boden gelegen. The doll lay on the floor.
Er wird gleich zurück sein. He will be back in a second.
Schon der Gedanke daran machte mir Angst. I was scared at the mere thought of it.
Die Stadt ist an der nördlichsten Spitze Japans gelegen. The town is located in the extreme north of Japan.
Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt. He put his room in order.
Ich bin nicht daran gewöhnt, dass man mich so behandelt. I'm not used to be treated like that.
Käme euch eine Tasse Kaffee gelegen? How about a cup of coffee?
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