Usage examples of "halt mal die Luft an" in German with translation to English

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Halt mal die Luft an Put a sock in it
Nun halt mal die Luft an Put a sock in it
Tom hielt die Luft an. Tom held his breath.
Die Luft fühlte sich ein bisschen kalt an. The air felt a little cold.
Bob wird beim nächsten Schulfest das erste Mal die Hauptrolle spielen. Bob will play the leading role for the first time in the next school festival.
Die Luft besteht hauptsächlich aus Sauerstoff und Stickstoff. The air mainly consists of oxygen and nitrogen.
Dreh mal die Anlage ein bisschen runter. Please turn down the stereo a little.
Hebe die Hände in die Luft! Put your hands in the air.
Habt ihr schon mal die Freiheitsstatue besichtigt? Have you ever visited the Statue of Liberty?
Ein Vogel Strauß fliegt nicht durch die Luft. An ostrich does not fly through the air.
Wann hast du dir das letzte Mal die Haare schneiden lassen? When was the last time you had your hair cut?
Die Liebe ist wie die Luft zum Atmen. Love is like oxygen.
Wann haben Sie sich das letzte Mal die Haare schneiden lassen? When was the last time you had your hair cut?
Mir ging die Luft aus. I ran out of breath.
Die soll mal die Kirche im Dorf lassen. She shouldn't get carried away.
Terroristen jagten einen Bus in die Luft. Terrorists blew up a bus.
Jeder Schüler hat irgendwann mal die Schule geschwänzt. Every school kid has played hooky at one time or another.
Die Luft heute Morgen ist kalt. Der Winter naht. The air feels cold this morning; winter is approaching.
Hildegard, meine Frau und ich schlafen zwei Mal die Woche miteinander. Hildegarde, my wife and I sleep together two times a week.
Wenn du etwas in die Luft bauen willst, ist es immer besser, Schlösser zu bauen, als Kartenhäuser. If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
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