Usage examples of "sich drauf halten" in German with translation to English

Manchen Schülern fällt es schwer, sich an die Regeln zu halten. Some pupils find it difficult to follow the rules.

Halten Sie sich in der Dunkelheit nicht ohne Begleitung auf. Don't walk alone after dark.

Halten Sie sich in der Dunkelheit nicht allein auf. Don't walk alone after dark.

Setz dich nicht drauf. Don't sit upon it.

Ich bin zuversichtlich, dass er sein Versprechen halten wird. I am confident he will keep his promise.

Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.

"Wo fährst du den Mist hin?" - "Der kommt auf die Erdbeeren." - "Igitt, wir tun da Sahne drauf!" "What are you doing with the manure? - "I'm putting it on the strawberrys" - "Disgusting! We eat them with cream!"

In den meisten europäischen Ländern, haben sich Fahrzeuge rechts zu halten. In most of the countries in Europe, cars have to keep to the right.

Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.

Ich weiß es, aber ich komm nicht drauf. I know it, but I can't hit on it.

Wenn man ihn reden hört, würde man ihn für einen Ausländer halten. To hear him speak, you'd take him for a foreigner.

Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.

Ach, scheiß drauf. Ah, screw it.

Glücklich sind die, die sich für weise halten. Happy are those who think themselves wise.

Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.

Hand drauf! Let's shake on it.

Was halten Sie von einer Partie Schach? What do you say to a game of chess?

Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.

Mein Name und meine Adresse stehen drauf. My name and address are on it.

Man muss seine Versprechen halten. One must keep one's promises.

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