Usage examples of "The time has nearly come" in English with translation to German

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Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Die Zeit hat keine Trennlinien, um ihren Fortlauf anzuzeigen. Es gibt nie ein Gewitter oder einen Fanfarenstoß, um den Beginn eines neuen Monats oder Jahres anzuzeigen. Sogar wenn ein neues Jahrhundert beginnt, sind es nur wir Sterblichen, die Glocken läuten und Pistolen abfeuern.

I can't afford the time for a journey. Die Zeit für eine Reise kann ich mir nicht leisten.

Time has passed very fast. Die Zeit ist sehr schnell vergangen.

Why were you silent all the time? Warum warst du die ganze Zeit still?

How much time has passed? Wie viel Zeit ist vergangen?

This will do for the time being. Das wird vorerst genügen.

I say it all the time. Ich sage das die ganze Zeit.

I don't have the time to read this book. Ich habe keine Zeit, dieses Buch zu lesen.

By the time our long conversation was over, Mother was tired of standing. Als unsere lange Unterhaltung zu Ende war, war Mutter vom Stehen müde.

People are expected to try and achieve more in the time available. Von den Menschen wird erwartet, zu versuchen, mehr zu erreichen in der verfügbaren Zeit.

The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers. Die Heimat der Vögel ist der Wald, die Heimat der Fische ist der Fluss, die Heimat der Bienen sind die Blumen und China ist die Heimat der kleinen Kinder. Wir lieben unsere Heimat von Kindsbeinen an, genauso wie die Vögel den Wald, die Fische den Fluss und die Bienen die Blumen lieben.

I'm staying with my aunt for the time being. Ich bleibe bis auf weiteres bei meiner Tante.

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents. Es wäre gut Bücher kaufen, wenn man die Zeit, sie zu lesen, mitkaufen könnte, aber man verwechselt meistens den Ankauf der Bücher mit dem Aneignen ihres Inhalts.

What's the time? Wie spät ist es?

This old car breaks down all the time. Dieses alte Auto hat ständig Pannen.

I was off duty at the time. Ich war zu dieser Zeit nicht im Dienst.

Thank you for the time you spent with me during my visit to Atlanta. Danke für die Zeit, die du mit mir während meines Aufenthaltes in Atlanta verbracht hast.

The money will do for the time being. Das Geld wird für den Moment reichen.

Your present trouble is on my mind all the time. Ihr jetziges Problem ist die ganze Zeit in meinem Kopf.

She thinks about cocks all the time. Sie denkt die ganze Zeit an Schwänze.

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