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

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Translations: all20 line20
Beginnen wir bei der vorletzten Zeile! Let's begin at the last line but one.
Ich habe nicht verstanden, was die vorletzte Zeile bedeutet. I didn't understand the meaning of the last line but one.
Beginnen wir mit der fünften Zeile auf Seite zehn. Let's begin with the fifth line on page 10.
Schreib mir ein paar Zeilen Drop me a line
Man sollte zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You should read between the lines.
Ihr solltet zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You should read between the lines.
Ich konnte zwischen den Zeilen lesen. I could read between the lines.
Du solltest zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You should read between the lines.
Bitte lesen Sie zwischen den Zeilen. Please read between the lines.
Sie sollten zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You should read between the lines.
Man muss zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You must read between the lines.
Du solltest diese zwei Zeilen weglassen. You should leave out these two lines.
Das kann man zwischen den Zeilen lesen. You can read between the lines.
Versuchen wir zwischen den Zeilen zu lesen. Let's try to read between the lines.
Er entdeckte fünf Fehler in eben so vielen Zeilen. He spotted five mistakes in as many lines.
Es ist nicht immer leicht, zwischen den Zeilen zu lesen. It is not always easy to read between the lines.
Sobald ich in Hokkaido ankomme, schicke ich dir ein paar Zeilen. As soon as I get to Hokkaido, I'll drop you a line.
Seitdem du gern Briefe schreibst, warum schreibst du ihr nicht mal ein paar Zeilen? Since you like to write letters, why don't you drop her a line?
Wenn der Chef sich unsere Ausgaben anguckt, kann es echt heikel werden. Er kann zwischen den Zeilen lesen. When the boss checks our expenses it can be pretty dicey. He knows how to read between the lines.
Wenn mein Flieger nicht abstürzt und ich nicht von Organ-Dieben gekidnappt werde, schreibe ich dir Anfang der Woche ein paar Zeilen. If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week.
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