Usage examples of "an die Wand spielen" in German with translation to English

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Tom hängt ein Bild an die Wand. Tom is hanging a picture on the wall.
Sie hängte den Kalender an die Wand. She hung the calendar on the wall.
Tom weiß nicht, wer das Graffiti an die Wand schrieb. Tom doesn't know who wrote the graffiti on the wall.
Er hängte ein Bild an die Wand. He hung a picture on the wall.
Stell die Leiter an die Wand. Place the ladder against the wall.
Sie hing einen kleinen Picasso an die Wand des Salons. She hung a little Picasso on the wall of the drawing room.
Stell den Schreibtisch an die Wand. Put the desk against the wall.
Warum hast du ein Gesicht an die Wand gemalt? Why did you draw a face on the wall?
Warum hast du ein Gesicht an die Wand gezeichnet? Why did you draw a face on the wall?
Bitte stellen Sie den Tisch an die Wand. Please put the table next to the wall.
Bitte stelle den Tisch an die Wand. Please put the table next to the wall.
Bitte stellt den Tisch an die Wand. Please put the table next to the wall.
Mal nicht den Teufel an die Wand. Don’t paint the devil on the wall.
Malen Sie nicht den Teufel an die Wand Don't meet trouble halfway
Warum hast du die Wand schwarz gestrichen? Why did you paint this wall black?
Der Besucher hatte eine Frage an die Klasse. The visitor asked the class a question.
Tom schlug mit seiner Faust gegen die Wand. Tom struck the wall with his fist.
Sie erinnerte sich an die Geschichte. The story came home to her.
Sie hat die Wand weiß gestrichen. She painted the walls white.
Sie haben sich schnell an die Veränderung angepasst. They adapted themselves to the change quickly.
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