Usage examples of "im gang sein" in German with translation to English

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Die befinden sich im Gang Nummer zwei. They're in aisle two.
Ich habe die Maschine in Gang gesetzt. I got the machine running.
Es könnte sein, dass Jane jetzt nicht zuhause ist. Jane may not be at home now.
Fenster oder Gang? Window or aisle?
Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten. The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.
Der erste Gang ist Suppe. The first course is soup.
Er verriet sein Land. He betrayed his country.
Wie auf der Flucht verließ er den Gang mit Gemüse um zur Fleischabteilung zu gehen. As if fleeing, he left the vegetable aisle to go to the meat corner.
Er wird gleich zurück sein. He will be back in a second.
Der Gang war so voll, dass wir nicht laufen konnten. The corridor was so crowded that we couldn't walk.
Er hat sein Zimmer aufgeräumt. He put his room in order.
Es hat eine Kettenreaktion in Gang gesetzt. It started a chain reaction.
Der Zeuge schien nicht nervös zu sein, als er vor Gericht eine Aussage machte. The witness did not seem nervous when he spoke at the trial.
Die ortsansässigen Jungen lieferten sich eine Schlacht mit einer rivalisierenden Gang aus einer benachbarten Stadt. The local boys got into a fight with a rival group from a neighboring town.
Er pflegte ein ruhiger Mann zu sein. He used to be a quiet man.
Er hielt die Sache in Gang He kept the pot boiling
Ihre Geschichte kann nicht wahr sein. Her story can't be true.
Du musst dafür nicht vielsprachig sein. It doesn't require you to be a polyglot.
Gegen 147 v. Chr. begehrte sein Volk gegen Rom auf. Around the year 174 AD, his people revolted against Rome.
Das ist, weil du nicht allein sein willst. It's because you don't want to be alone.
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