Usage examples of "told on" in English with translation to German

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She told me a wrong address on purpose. Sie hat mir extra eine falsche Adresse gesagt.
Tell me why you have told on me to the teacher. Sag mir, warum du mich beim Lehrer verpetzt hast.
He told his wife not to buy on impulse. Er sagte seiner Frau, nicht Spontaneinkäufe zu machen.
I told you to be here on time this morning. Ich habe dir gesagt, dass du diesen Morgen pünktlich hier sein sollst.
These endless business trips are telling on his marriage. Diese endlosen Geschäftsreisen sagen viel über seine Ehe aus.
Tell me why you have told on me to the teacher. Sag mir, warum du mich beim Lehrer verpetzt hast.
The heat told on him. Die Hitze hat ihn fertig gemacht.
Mary told the child to mind his father. Mary forderte das Kind auf, dass es auf seinen Vater hören solle.
What she told me yesterday is a white lie. Was sie mir gestern erzählte, war eine Notlüge.
We were told by him to leave the room at once. Wir wurden von ihm aufgefordert, sofort den Raum zu verlassen.
I went to the woman myself and told her about it, and she said that she also wanted to tell her daughter. Ich bin selber bei der Frau gewesen und habe es ihr gesagt, und sie sagte, sie wolle es auch ihrer Tochter sagen.
That's told him! Da hast du's ihm aber gegeben!
She was there for the buses in Montgomery, the hoses in Birmingham, a bridge in Selma, and a preacher from Atlanta who told a people that "We Shall Overcome." Yes, we can. Sie war da für die Busse in Montgomery, die Wasserschläuche in Birmingham, eine Brücke in Selma, und da gab es einen Prediger aus Atlanta, der einem Volk gesagt hat "Wir werden siegen". Ja, wir können.
It became clear that she had told a lie. Es stellte sich heraus, dass sie gelogen hatte.
The real estate man told lies to the couple. Der Immobilienmakler belog das Ehepaar.
He told the bookstore keeper that he would come there again to buy the book that afternoon. Er sagte dem Buchhändler, dass er am Nachmittag wiederkommen und das Buch kaufen würde.
The policeman told me that the last bus leaves at ten. Der Polizist sagte mir, dass der letzte Bus um zehn Uhr abfahre.
The old man told me a strange story. Der alte Mann erzählte mir eine seltsame Geschichte.
The last person I told my idea to thought I was nuts. Die letzte Person, der ich meine Idee erzählt habe, dachte, ich wäre bekloppt.
She told me that she wanted a pet dog. Sie sagte mir, dass sie einen Hund als Haustier halten wolle.
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