Usage examples of "quer über" in German with translation to English

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Zwölf Boxkämpfer jagen Victor quer über den großen Sylter Deich. Twelve boxers chase Victor across the big Sylter dike.
Ich reiste kreuz und quer durch Europa. I traveled around Europe.
Ich bin über die Nachrichten beunruhigt. I am unsettled about the news.
Ich würde gern mit einem Cabrio quer durch die USA fahren. I'd like to drive across the USA in a convertible.
Jeder hat das Recht auf Meinungsfreiheit und freie Meinungsäußerung; dieses Recht schließt die Freiheit ein, Meinungen ungehindert anzuhängen sowie über Medien jeder Art und ohne Rücksicht auf Grenzen Informationen und Gedankengut zu suchen, zu empfangen und zu verbreiten. Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
Jimmy versuchte, seine Eltern dazu zu kriegen, ihn mit seinen Freunden quer durch das Land fahren zu lassen. Jimmy tried to cajole his parents into letting him drive across the country with his friends.
Ich will mal mit ihm über meine Zukunft reden. I want to have a talk with him about my future.
Manchmal denke ich über die Zukunft nach und vergesse dabei zu atmen. Sometimes, I think about the future, and I forget to breathe.
Sie sprechen über uns. They speak about us.
Nancy grüßte mich über die Straße mit einem Nicken. Nancy greeted me with a nod from across the street.
Tom scheint ständig Leuten über den Weg zu laufen, die er kennt. Tom seems to always be running into people he knows.
Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.
Die Erklärung ging über mein Verständnis hinaus. The explanation was beyond my understanding.
Er weiß nichts über Politik. He knows nothing about politics.
Ich weiß nichts über seine Vergangenheit. I don't know anything about his past.
Er kam über Sibirien nach London. He came to London by way of Siberia.
Mein Vater wird mir das Fell über die Ohren ziehen. My father’s going to kill me.
Schau wie alle hinter meinem Rücken über mich herziehen, weil ich eine Frau geheiratet habe, die dreißig Jahre jünger als ich ist. Look how they all speak ill of me behind my back because I married a woman thirty years younger than me.
Der Wind trägt die Samen über große Entfernungen. The wind carries seeds for great distances.
Jim sah nach rechts und links, bevor er über die Straße ging. Jim looked right and left before he crossed the road.
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