Usage examples of "was sure" in English with translation to German

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Tom was sure he would find another job. Tom war sich sicher, dass er eine andere Arbeit fände.
The president was sure there would be war. Der Präsident war sicher, dass es Krieg geben würde.
Tom was sure that he would never see her again. Tom war sich sicher, dass er sie nie wiedersehen würde.
I was just making sure. Ich wollte bloß sichergehen.
Everybody knows for sure that it was he who did it. Alle wissen ganz genau, dass er es getan hat.
I checked to make sure that he was still alive. Ich vergewisserte mich, dass er noch lebte.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave. Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die Lichter ausgeschaltet sind, bevor Sie gehen.
You found me where no one else was looking. Du hast mich gefunden, wo sonst niemand gesucht hat.
Are you sure he can do this? Bist du sicher, dass er hierzu in der Lage ist?
I was expecting you last night. Ich habe dich gestern Abend erwartet.
Make sure that the dog does not escape. Pass auf, dass der Hund nicht abhaut.
It was you that made the mistake! Du warst es, der den Fehler gemacht hat!
Be sure to call me up tomorrow morning. Bitte ruf mich morgen früh auf jeden Fall an.
He was born on July 28th, 1888. Er ist am 28. Juli 1888 geboren.
Her son is sure to succeed. Ihr Sohn wird garantiert Erfolg haben.
The milk was adulterated with water. Die Milch war mit Wasser verdünnt.
It's not like it's sure it will happen! Es ist ja nicht so, als sei es sicher, dass es passiert!
Space travel was thought to be impossible. Man hielt Raumfahrt für unmöglich.
Tom can't say for sure when Mary will arrive. Tom kann nicht mit Sicherheit sagen, wann Mary ankommen wird.
A driver was sleeping in the car. Ein Fahrer schlief im Auto.
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