Usage examples of "davon treiben" in German with translation to English

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Yoko kaufte ein paar davon. Yoko bought some of them.
Junge Menschen neigen dazu, Dinge zu weit zu treiben. Young people are apt to go to extremes.
Werbung könnte man beschreiben als die Wissenschaft davon, wie man die menschliche Intelligenz lange genug ausschaltet, um Geld daraus zu gewinnen. Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
Ihr dürft nicht solche Kindereien treiben. You may not behave so childishly.
Davon geht die Welt nicht unter. It's not the end of the world.
Der Mast brach ab, und unser Schiff ließ sich treiben. The mast broke and our ship went adrift.
Warum haben Sie uns nicht früher davon erzählt? Wir wären in der Lage gewesen, etwas dagegen zu tun. Why didn't you tell us about this earlier? We'd have been able to do something about it.
Jeden Tag Sport zu treiben, ist enorm wichtig. It's extremely important to do sport every day.
Sogar meine Mamma weiß davon. Even my mom knows.
Wenn wir moderat Sport treiben, fühlen wir uns behaglich. Moderate exercises will make us feel good.
Meine Schwester geht davon aus, dass sie nächstes Jahr mit der Uni fertig sein wird. My sister expects to graduate from college next year.
Ich liebe es, auf dem Wasser zu treiben. I love to float on the water.
Ich bin nicht hundertprozentig davon überzeugt, dass das wahr ist. I'm not one hundred percent convinced that's true.
Der Regen hat mich davon abgehalten zu gehen. The rain prevented me from going.
Haben Sie Tom zum Abendessen eingeladen, ohne mir davon zu erzählen? Did you invite Tom to dinner without telling me?
Egal, was ihr sagt, ich bin davon überzeugt, dass ich recht habe. No matter what you say, I am convinced that I am right.
Das Kind lief davon, weil ihre Eltern sie schlugen. The child ran away because her parents beat her.
Er scheint nichts davon zu verstehen. He seems to know nothing about the matter.
Auf meinem Rechner sind viel zu viele Programme installiert. Vielleicht läuft er schneller, wenn ich einige davon deinstalliere. I have far too many programs installed on my computer. Maybe if I uninstall some of them, my computer will run much faster.
Genervt davon, Gegenstand von Toms Anschuldigungen zu sein, flüchtete Mary sich nach Frankreich, dessen Sprache keinen Akkusativ kennt. Tired of being the subject of the accusations from Tom, Mary fled to France, whose language has no accusative case.
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