Sentence examples of "um" in German with translation "so as"

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Sie sprachen leise, um das Baby nicht aufzuwecken. They spoke quietly so as not to wake the baby.
Sie gab alles, um den Test zu bestehen. She worked hard so as to pass the test.
Ich beeilte mich, um den Zug nicht zu verpassen. I hurried so as not to miss the train.
Sie stand früh auf, um den Sonnenaufgang zu sehen. She got up early so as to see the sunrise.
John rannte zum Bahnhof, um den letzten Zug zu erreichen. John ran to the station so as to catch the last train.
Sie hat das Licht ausgeschaltet, um keinen Strom zu verschwenden. She turned out the light so as not to waste electricity.
Ich stand früher auf, um den Zug nicht zu verpassen. I got up early so as to be in time for the train.
Sie zog einen Pullover an, um sich nicht zu erkälten. She put on a sweater so as not to catch cold.
Er macht das Licht aus, um keine Elektrizät zu vergeuden. He turns off the lights so as not to waste electricity.
Sie hat gestern gepackt, um heute früh bereit zu sein. She packed yesterday, so as to be ready early today.
Er arbeitete hart, um mehr Geld beiseite legen zu können. He worked hard so as to save more money.
Ich schloß die Tür leise, um das Baby nicht zu wecken. I shut the door quietly so as not to wake the baby.
Er hat früh morgens das Haus verlassen, um seinen Zug nicht zu verpassen. He left home early in the morning so as not to miss his train.
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