Usage examples of "put idea across" in English with translation to German

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The mere idea of swimming across the river made me tremble. Ich erzitterte schon bei dem bloßen Gedanken, über den Fluss zu schwimmen.
He put an interesting idea before us. Er hat uns eine interessante Idee vorgestellt.
She swam across the wide river. Sie durchschwamm den breiten Fluss.
Why did you give up the idea of learning French? Warum hast du den Gedanken verworfen, Französisch zu lernen?
Put on your coat. Zieh deinen Mantel an.
There was a bridge across each river. Über jeden Fluss gab es eine Brücke.
Tom didn't think you would like the idea. Tom hatte nicht gedacht, dass Ihnen die Idee gefallen würde.
Tom put his wallet on top of the dresser. Tom legte sein Portemonnaie auf die Kommode.
The ball rolled across the road. Der Ball rollte über die Straße.
I don't like that idea much. Mir gefällt diese Idee nicht besonders.
Don't put books on the table. Leg keine Bücher auf den Tisch.
She came across the street. Sie überquerte die Straße.
Having a few extra batteries handy is never a bad idea. Ein paar Ersatzbatterien zur Hand zu haben ist niemals eine schlechte Idee.
He put his room in order. Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt.
I could swim across the river when I was twelve. Als ich zwölf war, konnte ich über den Fluss schwimmen.
Tom had no idea who Mary's father was. Tom hatte keine Ahnung, wer Marias Vater war.
Put yourself in my position. Versetze dich in meine Lage.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Es verlangte Mut, den Pazifik als Einhandsegler zu überqueren.
It's not a good idea. Das ist keine gute Idee.
He put milk in his coffee. Er nimmt Milch in den Kaffee.
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