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

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Das war genau ihre Absicht. That was exactly what she intended.
Er hatte die Absicht, sie zu heiraten. He intended to marry her.
Niemand hat die Absicht, eine Mauer zu errichten. Nobody intends to erect a wall.
Es war nicht unsere Absicht ihn zu überfallen. We didn't intend to attack him.
Ich habe nicht die Absicht, ihn zu heiraten. I don't intend to marry him.
Es war nicht Peters Absicht, die Vase zu zerbrechen. Peter didn't intend to break the vase.
Tom hatte nicht die Absicht, zuzulassen, das Maria ihn küsst. Tom didn't intend to let Mary kiss him.
Brian hat die Absicht, sich beim Geldausgeben strikte Grenzen zu setzen. Brian intends to strictly limit the money he uses.
Ich ging ins Kaufhaus mit der Absicht ein Geschenk zu kaufen. I went to the department store with a view to buying a present.
Willst du damit sagen, dass du dein gutes Aussehen mit Absicht verbirgst? Are you saying you intentionally hide your good looks?
Es tut mir leid! Es war nie meine Absicht, dich zu verletzen! I'm sorry. I never meant to hurt you.
Wir, das Volk der Vereinigten Staaten, von der Absicht geleitet, unseren Bund zu vervollkommnen, die Gerechtigkeit zu verwirklichen, die Ruhe im Innern zu sichern, für die Landesverteidigung zu sorgen, das allgemeine Wohl zu fördern und das Glück der Freiheit uns selbst und unseren Nachkommen zu bewahren, setzen und begründen diese Verfassung für die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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