Usage examples of "hang down" in English with translation to German

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The hot sun made the flowers hang down. Die starke Sonne ließ die Blumen herabhängen.

The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. Der Krankenwagen hatte in der Mitte der Avenue eine Panne.

I'd hang the people who did this to me on a meat hook. Ich würde die Leute, die das mit mir gemacht haben, an einen Fleischerhaken hängen.

Ok. I knuckle down. Ok. Ich beuge mich.

Don't hang up, but hold on please. Bitte legen Sie nicht auf, sondern bleiben Sie dran.

Tom asked Mary to marry him, but she turned down his proposal. Tom machte Mary einen Heiratsantrag, aber sie lehnte ihn ab.

It's a pity that hang, ocarina and pipa are so unpopular around here. Schade, dass Hang, Okarina und Pipa bei uns so wenig verbreitet sind.

Please turn down the volume a little bit more. Bitte drehe die Lautstärke noch ein wenig herunter.

Tom can hang tough, I am sure. Tom ist hart im Nehmen, da bin ich sicher.

Let me put down your new phone number in my notebook. Lassen Sie mich Ihre neue Telefonnummer in meinem Notizbuch aufschreiben. (formal)

You say that it is your custom to burn widows. Very well. We also have a custom: when men burn a woman alive, we tie a rope around their necks and we hang them. Build your funeral pyre; beside it, my carpenters will build a gallows. You may follow your custom. And then we will follow ours. Ihr sagt, es ist euer Brauch, Witwen zu verbrennen. Also gut. Wir haben auch einen Brauch: Wenn Männer eine Frau lebend verbrennen, binden wir ein Seil um ihre Hälse und hängen sie. Baut euren Scheiterhaufen; daneben werden meine Zimmermänner einen Galgen bauen. Ihr dürft eurem Brauch folgen. Und dann folgen wir unserem.

My car broke down on the way. Unterwegs hatte mein Auto eine Panne.

Olympus? Isn't that where Greek gods hang out or something? Olymp? Ist das nicht das, wo die griechischen Götter herumhingen, oder so?

Sit down with me. Setz dich zu mir.

Let's hang him first, we will judge him later sometime! Lasst ihn uns erst hängen. Urteilen werden wir später über ihn.

They decided to pull down the old building. Sie entschieden sich, das alte Gebäude abzureißen.

I've got to hang up now. Someone is waiting to use the phone. Ich muss jetzt auflegen. Es gibt jemanden, der darauf wartet, dass das Telefon frei wird.

Don't sit down on the sofa. Setz dich nicht aufs Sofa.

Please don't hang up. Bitte lege nicht auf.

Boil the soup down until it becomes thick. Koche die Suppe so lange, bis sie andickt.

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