Usage examples of "reach for" in English with translation to German

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Don't reach for the moon, child. Kind, greife nicht nach den Sternen.
He reached for the pistol. Er griff nach seiner Pistole.
How long does it take for light from the sun to reach the Earth? Wie lange braucht das Licht, um von der Sonne aus die Erde zu erreichen?
This meal would be enough for three. Diese Mahlzeit ist genug für drei Personen.
How can I reach you? Wie kann ich dich erreichen?
Please wait here for a while. Bitte warte hier ein wenig.
What time does this train reach Yokohama? Wann erreicht dieser Zug Yokohama?
Economic development is important for Africa. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist wichtig für Afrika.
Armstrong was the first man to reach the moon. Armstrong erreichte als allererster Mensch den Mond.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
To reach the North Pole is not easy. Zum Nordpol zu gelangen ist nicht einfach.
It is difficult for me to pronounce the word. Es fällt mir schwer, das Wort auszusprechen.
I want to reach the hotel before it gets dark. Ich möchte das Hotel erreichen, bevor es dunkel wird.
Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler. Zweihunderfünfzig Kilogramm sind sogar für einen Sumoringer ein außergewöhnliches Gewicht.
Put the matches out of reach of the children. Halte die Streichhölzer von Kindern fern.
I bought it for about twelve dollars. Ich habe es für zwölf Dollar gekauft.
I'm afraid the book is beyond the reach of his understanding. Ich fürchte, das Buch übersteigt sein Verständnis.
She blamed him for all her problems. Sie gab ihm die Schuld für all ihre Probleme.
Scott was the first man to reach the pole. Scott war der erste Mensch, der den Pol erreichte.
I'm going to be late for school! Ich werde zu spät zur Schule kommen!
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