Sentence examples of "saw off" in English
I saw Tom wiping his fingerprints off the doorknob.
Ich sah Tom seine Fingerabdrücke vom Türknauf abwischen.
I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
Ich habe ein Fischerboot ungefähr eine Meile von der Küste weg gesehen.
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.
We saw what looked like an oasis in the desert.
Wir sahen etwas, das aussah wie eine Oase in der Wüste.
It was evening and already dark but I saw a cat walking along a telephone wire. Can they do that, cats?
Es war Abend und schon dunkel, aber ich sah eine Katze ein Telefonkabel entlanglaufen. Können sie das, Katzen?
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