Usage examples of "Weit" in German with translation to English

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Weit über dreitausend Leute unterschrieben, um den Abriss dieses historischen Gebäudes zu verhindern. Well over three thousand people signed to prevent the demolition of this historic building.
Mit Geduld und Zeit kommt man weit Diligence is the mother of success
Es war bald so weit The time had nearly come
Es ist bald so weit The time has nearly come
Es ist dann so weit. It's about time.
Wir liefen 10 Kilometer weit. We ran for 10 kilometers.
Wie weit kann man ihm vertrauen? To what extent can he be trusted?
Es ist schon wieder so weit. It's that time again already.
Er wohnt nicht weit von meinem Haus. He lives near my house.
Diese Tendenz ist unter Amerikanern weit verbreitet. That tendency is strong among Americans.
Ich kann mindestens zwei Meilen weit laufen. I can walk at least two miles.
Wie weit ist es von hier nach Salamanca? What's the distance from here to Salamanca?
Wir sind um die sechs Kilometer weit gegangen. We walked for about 6 kilometers.
Junge Menschen neigen dazu, Dinge zu weit zu treiben. Young people are apt to go to extremes.
Vom Dach aus kann man mehrere Meilen weit sehen. You can see for miles from the roof.
Es war weit und breit keine Menschenseele zu sehen. There wasn't a soul in sight.
Er wohnt einen Steinwurf weit von der Schule entfernt. He lives within a stone's throw of the school.
Die Wissenschaft ist seit dem 16. Jahrhundert weit vorangeschritten. Scientific knowledge has greatly advanced since the 16th century.
Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann ist er nicht weit Talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear
Tom war nicht so weit, Marys Liebe oder Freundschaft anzunehmen. Tom wasn't ready to accept Mary's love or friendship.
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