Usage examples of "die flinte ins korn werfen" in German with translation to English

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Ich bin mit den Leuten da hinten über die Wiese ins Korn gefahren. I drove back there with the people, over the meadow into the grain.
Trotz unseres Engagements entschloß er sich, die Flinte ins Korn zu werfen. In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel.
Die Polizei drohte sie ins Gefängnis zu werfen. The police threatened to send her to jail.
Tom schlug Mary die Tür ins Gesicht. Tom slammed the door in Mary's face.
Für diesen Mann lege ich die Hand ins Feuer I put my shirt on that man
Du könntest genausogut dein Geld ins Meer werfen, als es ihr zu borgen. You might as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to her.
Der Angler warf die Leine ins Wasser. The fisherman cast the fishing line into the water.
Sie brachte die Kinder ins Bett. She put the children to bed.
Wir sahen die Kinder ins Zimmer gehen. We saw the children enter the room.
Er flüsterte mir die Antwort ins Ohr. He whispered the answer in my ear.
Er übersetzte die Strophe ins Englische. He translated the verse into English.
Transportieren Sie die Verletzten ins Krankenhaus. Carry the injured to the hospital.
Ich hatte die Möglichkeit ins Ausland zu reisen. I had a chance to travel abroad.
Die Schlange biss mich ins Bein. The snake bit me in the leg.
Was Hunde angeht, dürfen die Kunden sie nicht mit ins Geschäft bringen. As for dogs, customers may not bring them into this store.
Ich gebe euch einen kurzen Text auf Esperanto und eine Vokabelliste, die ausreicht um den Text ins Englische zu übersetzen. I'll give you a short text in Esperanto and enough vocabulary for you to translate this text into English.
Ich werde die Sommerferien nutzen, um ins Ausland zu reisen. I will take advantage of the summer vacation to travel abroad.
Um die Einheiten vom metrischen ins angloamerikanische Maßsystem und umgekehrt zu ändern, muss der ‚Menü‘-Button geklickt werden. To change the units from metric to imperial and vice versa, the 'menu' button must be clicked.
Wenn die Sonne der Kultur tief steht, werfen selbst Zwerge große Schatten. When the sun of culture is low, even dwarfs will cast long shadows.
Wenn ihr durchschauen könnt die Saat der Zeit, und sagen, welches Korn sprießt und welches nicht, dann sagt es mir! If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, then speak to me.
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