Usage examples of "sich still schweigen" in German with translation to English

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Seid mal einen Augenblick still. Be quiet for a moment.
Schweigen bedeutet Zustimmung. Silence gives consent.
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
Tom bat Mary, still zu sein. Tom asked Mary to be quiet.
Sein Schweigen hat mich überrascht. His silence surprised me.
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Die zwei Schwestern lebten sehr still. The two sisters lived very peacefully.
Ich interpretierte sein Schweigen als Zustimmung. I interpreted his silence as consent.
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Du würdest weise sein, wenn du still bleibst. You might be wise to remain silent.
Sie gab mir ein Zeichen, zu schweigen. She motioned me to hold my tongue.
Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.
Der Lehrer forderte Mary auf, still zu sein. The teacher told Mary to be quiet.
Schweigen ist Gold, aber nicht, wenn man versucht, eine Fremdsprache zu erlernen. Silence is golden, but not when trying to learn a foreign language.
Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.
Der Redner bat das Publikum, still zu sein. The speaker requested that the audience remain silent.
Es herrschte Schweigen. There was a silence.
Der Polizist kümmerte sich um den Unfall. The policeman dealt with the accident.
Sei still und hör zu! Just shut up and listen.
Sieh ihr Schweigen nicht als Zustimmung. Don't interpret their silence as obedience.
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