Sentence examples of "Lauf" in German with translation "work"

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Es ist zu bezweifeln, ob wir die Maschine zu laufen bekommen. It is doubtful if we can get the engine working.
Als ich jung war, habe ich gebetet, dass ich ein Fahrrad bekomme. Dann habe ich gemerkt, dass das mit Gott so nicht läuft. Daher habe ich ein Fahrrad geklaut und gebetet, dass Gott mir vergibt. When I was young I used to pray for a bike. Then I realized that God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and prayed for forgiveness.
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