Usage examples of "fest legen" in German with translation to English

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Wir haben den Termin für das Klassentreffen festgelegt. We fixed the date for our class reunion.
Das Baby schien tief und fest zu schlafen. The baby seemed to be fast asleep.
Ich möchte, dass Sie die Magazine, Broschüren und dergleichen beiseite legen. I want you to put the magazines, pamphlets and whatnot aside.
Als wir gestern abend heim kamen, da lagen die anderen schon im Bett und waren fest eingeschlafen. When we got home last night, the others were already in bed and fast asleep.
Mädchen legen viel Wert auf Mode. Girls think much of fashion.
Er kreuzte gestern Abend nicht auf dem Fest auf. He didn't show up at the party yesterday evening.
Legen Sie die Waffe nieder! Put your gun down.
Tom war traurig, weil er der einzige war, der nicht zum Fest eingeladen worden war. Tom was sad because he was the only one not invited to the party.
Legen Sie den Kranken auf den Rücken. Put the patient on his back.
Wir luden zu dem Fest einen Schriftsteller und Dichter ein. We invited a novelist and poet to the party.
Statt sich zu legen, wurde der Sturm sogar noch stärker. Far from stopping, the storm became much more intense.
Ihr kommt spät zum Fest. You're late to the party.
Legen wir alle Karten auf den Tisch. Let's put all the cards on the table.
Tom hatte auf dem Fest großen Spaß. Tom had a lot of fun at the party.
Wir legen Geld in einer Bank an. We deposit money in a bank.
Sie hielt mich am Arm fest. She gripped my arm tightly.
Bitte legen Sie nicht auf, sondern bleiben Sie dran. Don't hang up, but hold on please.
Als er in den Fluss zu stürzen drohte, hielt er sich an dem Baum fest. As he was about to fall into the river, he took hold of the tree.
Legen Sie sich nicht mit Tom an. Don't mess with Tom.
Wir haben alles fest im Griff. We have everything under control.
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