Sentence examples of "kurz davor stehen" in German

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Sie war kurz davor, im Schnee zu erfrieren. She almost froze to death in the snow.
Sie war kurz davor sich selbst zu töten. She was on the verge of killing herself.
Sie waren kurz davor, die Geduld zu verlieren. Their patience was about to give out.
Tom war kurz davor, mit Maria Schluss zu machen, als die ihm sagte, dass sie schwanger sei. Tom was about to break up with Mary when she told him that she was pregnant.
Der Film steht kurz davor, zu beginnen. The movie's about to start.
Wir können hier nicht bleiben. Das Dach steht kurz davor einzustürzen! We can't stay here. The roof is about to collapse!
Das Flugzeug war kurz davor abzuheben. The airplane was just going to take off.
England steht kurz davor, die Ashes zu gewinnen. England are about to win the Ashes.
Die Kirschbäume stehen kurz vor der Blüte. The cherry trees are getting ready to bloom.
I hatte Angst davor, dass ich ihn kränke. I was afraid that I might hurt his feelings.
Das Leben ist sehr kurz. Life is very short.
Stehen Sie da nicht nur so herum! Don't just stand there.
Der Arzt warnte ihn davor zu rauchen. The doctor warned him against smoking.
Er kam kurz vor Mitternacht nach Hause. He came home at almost midnight.
Sie stehen nicht so früh auf wie Ihre ältere Schwester, oder? You don't get up as early as your older sister, do you?
Haben Sie Angst davor? Are you afraid of it?
Er hat sich die Haare kurz schneiden lassen. He had his hair cut short.
Die Kirschbäume stehen in voller Blüte. The cherry trees are in full bloom.
Die Deutschen wurden davor gewarnt, Gurken zu essen. Germans have been warned not to eat cucumbers.
Kurz gesagt, er hat seine erste Liebe geheiratet. To make a long story short, he married his first love.
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