Sentence examples of "ging" in German with translation "be"

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Es ging hart auf hart It was either do or die
Das ging beinahe ins Auge That was a close shave
Obwohl krank, ging er zur Schule. Sick as he was, he went to school.
Der Witz ging auf meine Kosten. The joke was at my expense.
Ich ging in der Menge verloren. I was lost in the crowd.
Der Zweite Weltkrieg ging bis 1945. World War II was carried on until 1945.
Mein Gepäck ging beim Transport verloren. My baggage was lost in transit.
Ich ging aus, obwohl es regnete. I went out even though it was raining.
Sie ging in ihrer Arbeit auf. She was absorbed in her work.
Die Erklärung ging über mein Verständnis hinaus. The explanation was beyond my understanding.
Tom fiel vom Boot und ging verloren. Tom fell from the boat and was lost.
Da sie Zeit hatte, ging sie spazieren. Being free, she went out for a walk.
Der kleine Junge ging im Wald verloren. The little boy was lost in the forest.
Die Armee ging in der falschen Richtung vor. The army was advancing in the wrong direction.
Ken, ein Masterstudent, ging letztes Jahr nach Amerika. Ken, who is a graduate student, went to the United States last year.
Da er müde war, ging er früh schlafen. Because he was tired, he went to bed early.
Er ging langsam, damit die Kinder folgen konnten. He walked slowly so the children would be able to follow.
Tom ging ins Krankenhaus, weil er krank war. Tom went to the hospital because he was sick.
Es war sehr kalt, doch ich ging aus. It was very cold, but I went out.
Wenngleich es sehr kalt war, ging ich aus. Even though it was very cold, I went out.
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