Usage examples of "turn back the clock" in English with translation to German

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If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there. Wenn ich nicht mißverstanden werde, ich denke, wir nahmen dort eine falsche Wende zurück.
The clock is wrong. Die Uhr geht falsch.
The family is too poor to pay back the debts. Die Familie ist zu arm um die Schulden zurückzuzahlen.
Let's turn back. Lass uns zurückgehen.
Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast. Stell deine Uhr. Sie geht zehn Minuten vor.
"When did you return?" "I came back the day before yesterday." „Wann bist du wiedergekommen?“ „Ich bin vorgestern zurückgekommen.“
It's too late to turn back now. Es ist jetzt zu spät zum Umdrehen.
The clock has just struck three. Die Uhr hat gerade drei geschlagen.
When do I have to give back the car? Wann muss ich das Auto zurückgeben?
The clock is ten minutes slow. Die Uhr geht zehn Minuten nach.
I have to give back the book before Saturday. Ich muss das Buch vor Samstag zurückgeben.
The clock struck ten. Die Uhr schlug zehn.
We are calling back the manager. Wir rufen den Geschäftsführer zurück.
He eats around the clock. Er isst rund um die Uhr.
He gave me back the money. Er gab mir das Geld zurück.
He glanced at the clock. Er warf einen Blick auf die Uhr.
We are to pay back the money within the week. Wir sollen das Geld bevor Ende der Woche zurückzahlen.
The clock is slow. Die Uhr geht nach.
They pushed back the attackers. Sie drängten die Angreifer zurück.
Is it open round the clock? Ist es rund um die Uhr geöffnet?
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