Usage examples of "ran across" in English with translation to German

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I ran across a rare book in a secondhand bookstore. Ich bin in einem Antiquariat zufällig auf ein seltenes Buch gestoßen.
A rat ran across the road. Eine Ratte lief über die Straße.
Yesterday I ran across him at the station. Gestern traf ich ihn zufällig am Bahnhof.
I ran across an old friend near the bank. Ich bin bei der Bank einem alten Freund über den Weg gelaufen.
I ran across an old classmate on my way here. Auf meinem Weg hierhin bin ich einem alten Klassenkameraden über den Weg gelaufen.
I ran across an ex-boyfriend of mine in town the other day. Vor ein paar Tagen bin ich in der Stadt meinem Ex-Freund über den Weg gelaufen.
She swam across the wide river. Sie durchschwamm den breiten Fluss.
He was so frightened that he ran for his life. Er hatte so große Angst, dass er um sein Leben rannte.
There was a bridge across each river. Über jeden Fluss gab es eine Brücke.
The train ran off the tracks. Der Zug entgleiste.
The ball rolled across the road. Der Ball rollte über die Straße.
Tom ran the marathon in under five hours. Tom lief den Marathon in weniger als fünf Stunden.
She came across the street. Sie überquerte die Straße.
He ran away for his life. Er rannte um sein Leben.
I could swim across the river when I was twelve. Als ich zwölf war, konnte ich über den Fluss schwimmen.
I ran away in a hurry. Ich rannte eilig weg.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Es verlangte Mut, den Pazifik als Einhandsegler zu überqueren.
We ran a hundred-meter dash. Wir sind einen Hundert-Meter-Sprint gelaufen.
She came across Jack yesterday. Sie hat gestern zufällig Jack getroffen.
I ran as fast as possible to catch up with her. Ich lief so schnell wie möglich, um sie einzuholen.
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