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

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Er konzentrierte sich aufs Lernen. He concentrated on his studies.
Ich gehe jeden Sommer aufs Land. I go to the country every summer.
Ich drückte vorsichtig aufs Gaspedal. I stepped carefully on the accelerator.
Machen wir doch die Probe aufs Exempel! Let's put it to the test!
Setzt euch nicht aufs Sofa. Don't sit down on the sofa.
Sie zogen aufs Dorf, wo sie glücklich lebten. They moved to the village, where they lived a happy life.
Setz dich nicht aufs Sofa. Don't sit down on the sofa.
Es ist nötig, aufs Schlimmste vorbereitet zu sein. It is necessary to prepare for the worst.
Sie strich Butter aufs Brot. She spread the butter on the bread.
Bitte lassen Sie den Gepäckträger unser Gepäck aufs Zimmer tragen. Please have the porter take the baggage to our room.
Setzen Sie sich nicht aufs Sofa. Don't sit down on the sofa.
Sie setzte ihr Leben aufs Spiel, um ihn zu retten. She risked her life to save him.
Er legte die Hand aufs Herz. He put his hand on his heart.
Es ist verrückt von dir, dein Leben aufs Spiel zu setzen. It is crazy of you to put your life at risk.
Ich versetzte ihm einen Schlag aufs Ohr. I dealt him a blow on the ear.
Wenn ich den blauen Himmel sehen möchte, steige ich aufs Dach. I go up to the rooftop when I want to see the blue sky.
Fällt der Vollmond nachts aufs Dach, werden alle Bauern wach. When the full moon falls down on the roof at night, all the farmers are woken up.
Es ist das erste Mal, dass ich mit meinen Kindern aufs Land fahre. It's the first time I take my children to the countryside.
Setzen Sie sich aufs Sofa und machen Sie es sich bequem. Sit on the sofa and feel at ease.
Tom, der zehn Worte zurücklag, hatte keine gute Sicht aufs Wort. Mary, die näher dran war, beschrieb es ihm. Tom, back ten words, couldn't see very well this one. Mary, who stood closer, described it to him.
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