Usage examples of "looked down" in English with translation to German

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We always looked down on him. Wir haben immer auf ihn herabgesehen.
I looked down at the sea. Ich schaute hinunter zum Meer.
You must not look down on old people. Man darf nicht auf alte Menschen herabsehen.
Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters. Jungen neigen dazu, auf ihre jüngeren Schwestern hinabzuschauen.
As he crossed the bridge, he looked down at the stream. Als er die Brücke überquerte, schaute er auf den Fluss hinunter.
I looked down on Mt. Fuji from the window of the plane. Ich sah aus dem Fenster des Flugzeugs auf den Fuji-Berg hinunter.
She looked at me with tears running down her cheeks. Sie schaute mich an wie Tränen ihr die Wangen herunterliefen.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. Der Krankenwagen hatte in der Mitte der Avenue eine Panne.
The girl always looked happy, but she wasn't at all happy. Das Mädchen sah immer glücklich aus, aber es war ganz und gar nicht glücklich.
Ok. I knuckle down. Ok. Ich beuge mich.
He looked black with anger. Er sieht schwarz vor Wut aus.
Tom asked Mary to marry him, but she turned down his proposal. Tom machte Mary einen Heiratsantrag, aber sie lehnte ihn ab.
He looked at me and barked. Er sah mich an und bellte.
Please turn down the volume a little bit more. Bitte drehe die Lautstärke noch ein wenig herunter.
She looked as if she hadn't eaten in days. Sie sah aus, als ob sie seit Tagen nichts gegessen hätte.
Let me put down your new phone number in my notebook. Lassen Sie mich Ihre neue Telefonnummer in meinem Notizbuch aufschreiben. (formal)
You look like your father looked thirty years ago. Du siehst aus wie dein Vater vor dreißig Jahren.
My car broke down on the way. Unterwegs hatte mein Auto eine Panne.
Tom looked at the tall man suspiciously. Tom schaut misstrauisch zu dem hochgewachsenen Mann.
Sit down with me. Setz dich zu mir.
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