Sentence examples of "left off" in English
Let's resume reading where we left off last week.
Lasst uns dort zu lesen fortfahren, wo wir letzte Woche aufgehört haben.
Tom and Mary were on the verge of diving, off the left edge of the sentence, in the infinite corpus, when they spotted underneath a shoal of hungry contributors, teeth out, ready to jump on them and shred their mistakes down to the last one.
Tom und Mary schickten sich gerade an, vom linken Rand des Satzes in die Unendlichkeit des Korpus abzutauchen, als sie unten einen Schwarm hungriger, zähnefletschender Mitarbeiter erblickten, die nur darauf warteten, sich auf sie zu stürzen und ihre Fehler bis aufs Letzte zu zerreißen.
A doctor quickly cut off his left arm and stopped the heavy bleeding.
Ein Arzt amputierte schnell seinen linken Arm und stoppte die schwere Blutung.
I went on sleeping because the alarm didn't go off.
Ich habe weitergeschlafen, da der Wecker nicht geklingelt hat.
The police persuaded her not to jump off the bridge.
Die Polizei überzeugte sie, nicht von der Brücke zu springen.
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Perfektion ist erreicht, nicht, wenn sich nichts mehr hinzufügen lässt, sondern, wenn man nichts mehr wegnehmen kann.
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