Usage examples of "ask for the floor" in English with translation to German

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She dared to ask for the results of the exams. Sie traute sich, nach den Klausurergebnissen zu fragen.

I can't ask for the test results. I'm terrified to hear them. Ich bringe es nicht fertig, nach den Testergebnissen zu fragen. Ich habe zu große Angst davor, sie zu erfahren.

I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees. Ich kann meine Handflächen auf den Boden setzen, ohne meine Knie zu beugen.

I always root for the underdog. Ich bin immer für den Außenseiter.

You have to ask for permission from your teacher. Du musst bei deinem Lehrer um Erlaubnis bitten.

Don't throw anything on the floor. Wirf nichts auf den Boden!

She is busy preparing for the examination. Sie ist beschäftigt, das Examen vorzubereiten.

You have only to ask for it. Du musst nur danach fragen.

I awoke to find myself lying on the floor. Ich erwachte, um mich selbst auf dem Boden liegend zu finden.

Jenny thanked me for the gift. Jenny bedankte sich bei mir für das Geschenk.

Don't ask for money. Bitte nicht um Geld.

Sue picked up a pencil off the floor. Sue hob einen Bleistift vom Fußboden auf.

I'm busy preparing for the trip. Ich bin damit beschäftigt, mich auf die Reise vorzubereiten.

I think it's time for me to ask for her help. Ich glaube, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich sie um Hilfe bitte.

Your glasses fell on the floor. Deine Brille ist auf den Boden gefallen.

No liberty for the enemies of liberty. Keine Freiheit für die Feinde der Freiheit.

I think it's time for me to ask for directions. Ich glaube, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich mich nach dem Weg erkundige.

There are holes in the floor. Es sind Löcher im Boden.

This will do for the time being. Das wird vorerst genügen.

I think it's time for me to ask for his advice. Ich glaube, es ist an der Zeit, dass ich ihn um Rat frage.

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