Usage examples of "think ahead" in English with translation to German

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Try to look ahead. Versuche nach vorn zu schauen!

I think it's time for me to sharpen my pencil. Ich denke, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich meinen Bleistift anspitze.

We all know that Mendel was way ahead of his time. Wir alle wissen, dass Mendel seiner Zeit weit voraus war.

What makes you think that Tom is planning to ask Mary to marry him? Wie kommst du darauf, dass Tom vorhat, Maria einen Heiratsantrag zu machen?

Our team is five points ahead. Unser Team liegt um fünf Punkte vorn.

Your forehead is quite hot. I think you have a fever. Deine Stirn ist sehr warm; ich denke, dass du Fieber hast.

Go ahead, the brown dog won't do you any harm. Geh nur, der braune Hund tut dir nichts.

Don't you think so? Meinst du nicht?

The Swallows are ahead 4 to 1! Die Schwalben führen mit vier zu eins.

This may sound crazy, but I think I want to go back and do it again. Das mag verrückt klingen, aber ich denke, dass ich zurück gehen will und es noch einmal tun.

He is always a step or two ahead of the times. Er ist immer der Zeit einen oder zwei Schritte voraus.

I think he takes after his father. Ich denke, dass er seinem Vater ähnelt.

Our team is two points ahead. Unser Team führt mit zwei Punkten.

Judging from her appearance, I think that she's rich. Ihrem Äußeren nach scheint sie reich zu sein.

It is my fear that in an understandable but foolish wish for the European Union to have its own defence capability, politicians are forging ahead with plans that are at best wishful thoughts, and at worst dangerous. Ich befürchte, dass die Politiker in dem verständlichen, aber törichten Bestreben, eine eigene Verteidigungskapazität für die Europäische Union zu schaffen, Pläne vorantreiben, die bestenfalls Wunschgedanken und schlimmstenfalls gefährlich sind.

I think it's a pity that he lied. Ich denke dass es schade ist, dass er gelogen hat.

They moved ahead slowly. Sie bewegten sich langsam vorwärts.

I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term. Ich vermute, das ist anders, wenn du darüber längerfristig nachdenkst.

The verb "to downdate" does not exist in the English lexicon, but let's go ahead and coin it anyway. Das Verb "to downdate" existiert nicht im englischen Wortschatz, aber lass es uns einfach trotzdem prägen.

What do you think of this sweater? Was hältst du vom Pulli?

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