Usage examples of "stand idly by" in English with translation to German

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She was idly turning over the pages of a magazine. Sie blätterte lustlos die Seiten einer Illustrierten um.

A true German can't stand the French, yet willingly he drinks their wines. Ein echter deutscher Mann mag keinen Franzosen leiden, doch ihre Weine trinkt er gern.

She was idly looking out of the window. Sie schaute untätig aus dem Fenster.

Stand up! Stehen Sie auf!

I can hardly stand his behavior. Ich kann sein Benehmen kaum ertragen.

I'll stand by you through thick and thin. Ich werde zu dir halten durch dick und dünn.

I can no longer stand this noise. Ich halte nicht mehr diesen Lärm aus.

I'll stand by you no matter what happens. Ich stelle mich neben dich, egal was passiert.

It was pretty ballsy of you to stand up to the boss like that. Da hast du aber ganz schön Eier gezeigt, dem Chef so die Stirn zu bieten.

I can't stand this pain. Ich kann den Schmerz nicht ertragen.

You need not stand up. Du brauchst nicht aufzustehen.

Stand the ladder against the wall. Stelle die Leiter an die Mauer.

I can no longer stand the cold. Ich halte die Kälte nicht länger aus.

If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet. Wenn du auf diesen Hocker steigst, kannst du auf den Schrank fassen.

Mary's parents cannot stand Tom. Die Eltern von Mary können Tom nicht ausstehen.

The cat is licking the candle stand out of love for the candle. Zwecks Liebe zur Kerze leckt die Katze am Kerzenständer.

We have to stand up for minority rights. Wir müssen uns für Minderheitenrechte einsetzen.

Stand at ease! Rührt euch!

We will stand by you whatever happens. Wir werden dir beistehen, was immer auch passiert.

I can't stand the cold. Ich kann die Kälte nicht ausstehen.

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