Sentence examples of "managed to" in English

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He managed to escape through a window. Es gelang ihm, durch ein Fenster zu entfliehen.
I managed to get to the station on time. Ich habe es rechtzeitig zum Bahnhof geschafft.
She managed to learn how to drive a car. Sie schaffte es, Auto fahren zu lernen.
He just barely managed to pass the test. Er hat die Prüfung gerade noch bestanden.
Betty always managed to get what she wanted. Betty schaffte es immer, das zu bekommen, was sie wollte.
As much as I tried, I never managed to beat the final boss. So sehr ich mich auch bemüht habe — ich habe es noch nie geschafft, den Endgegner zu besiegen.
He managed to run the machine. Er brachte die Maschine zum Laufen.
I managed to make the teacher understand my idea. Es gelang mir, dem Lehrer meinen Gedanken zu erläutern.
He managed to be on time for class. Er schaffte es rechtzeitig in den Unterricht.
Sam managed to get on the school basketball team. Sam hat es in die Basketballmannschaft der Schule geschafft.
I managed to finish the book. Ich konnte das Buch zu Ende lesen.
She managed to run away under cover of darkness. Sie konnte im Schutz der Dunkelheit davonlaufen.
I managed to catch the last train. Ich hab' den letzten Zug noch erwischt.
We managed to swim across the river. Wir schafften es, durch den Fluss zu schwimmen.
He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver. Er hat seine Fahrprüfung geschafft, obwohl er ein schlechter Fahrer war.
I managed to repair my car by myself. Ich habe es geschafft, mein Auto selbst zu reparieren.
He managed to escape. Er konnte entkommen.
I've managed to finish the first three chapters so far. Bis jetzt konnte ich die ersten drei Kapitel abschließen.
Though seriously injured, he managed to get to a telephone. Obwohl er schwer verletzt war, schaffte er es, zu einem Telefon zu kommen.
He managed to climb the mountain. Er schaffte es, den Berg zu besteigen.
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