Usage examples of "sich nahen" in German with translation to English

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Sie kann ziemlich gut nähen. She can sew very well.
Die Luft heute Morgen ist kalt. Der Winter naht. The air feels cold this morning; winter is approaching.
Hast du dies von Hand genäht? Did you sew this by hand?
Wenn der Tod naht, kann man nur noch seine Fingernägel kauen. When death approaches, all you can do is slowly chew your fingernails.
Du bist sehr gut im Nähen. You are very good at sewing.
Maria muss sich selbst ihre Kleider nähen. Mary has to sew her own clothes.
Maria versteht nichts vom Nähen oder Stricken. Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.
In diesem Raum ist es nicht hell genug zum Nähen. There's not enough light in this room for sewing.
Ich kann an diese Jacke keine Knöpfe nähen. Ich benötige eine stärkere Nadel. I cannot sew buttons on this jacket. I need a stonger needle.
Geh, sei so gut und sag deiner Schwester, sie soll die Kleider für eure Mutter fertig nähen und mit der Bürste rein machen. Be so good as to go and tell your sister, she has to finish sewing the clothes for your mother, and then clean them with the brush.
Wird es in der nahen Zukunft ein Erdbeben geben? Will there be an earthquake in the near future?
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
In der nahen Zukunft könnte es in Japan zu einem großen Erdbeben kommen. In the near future, we may have a big earthquake in Japan.
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.
Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.
Der Polizist kümmerte sich um den Unfall. The policeman dealt with the accident.
Tom fürchtet sich vor Gespenstern. Tom is scared of ghosts.
Jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt. It's every man for himself.
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