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

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No one knows what's really going on. Niemand weiß, was wirklich passiert.
They tried to hide what was really going on. Sie versuchten zu verbergen, was tatsächlich vorgegangen war.
"What's going on in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea." "Was passiert in der Höhle? Ich bin neugierig." "Ich habe keine Ahnung."
Push the green button, and the light goes on. Drück auf den grünen Knopf, und das Licht geht an.
The show must go on Die Show muss weitergehen
How long will this rain go on? Wie lange wird dieser Regen andauern?
I'm tired. I just want to go on the teacup ride and take it easy. Ich bin erschöpft, deshalb werde ich es ruhig angehen lassen und ins Teetassenkarussel einsteigen.
"So this," she went on, "is where the receipts are kept." "Also dies ist," sie ging weiter, "wo die Belege aufbewahrt werden."
There's something going on. Da ist etwas im Gange.
What's going on here? Was ist hier los?
What's going on up there? Was geht dort oben vor sich?
What's going on down there? Was geht dort unten vor sich?
There's something fishy going on. Das kommt mir spanisch vor.
They know what’s going on. Sie wissen, was vor sich geht.
He knows what’s going on. Er weiß, was vor sich geht.
She knows what’s going on. Sie weiß, was vor sich geht.
I feel like going on a trip. Ich habe Lust, zu verreisen.
What's going on in this town? Was ist los in dieser Stadt?
What the fuck is going on here? Verdammt noch mal, was geht hier vor?
What the hell is going on here? Was zur Hölle geht hier vor?
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