Usage examples of "sweep the floor" in English with translation to German

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Mary wants to sweep the house. Mary will das Haus fegen.
I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees. Ich kann meine Handflächen auf den Boden setzen, ohne meine Knie zu beugen.
Don't throw anything on the floor. Wirf nichts auf den Boden!
I awoke to find myself lying on the floor. Ich erwachte, um mich selbst auf dem Boden liegend zu finden.
Sue picked up a pencil off the floor. Sue hob einen Bleistift vom Fußboden auf.
Your glasses fell on the floor. Deine Brille ist auf den Boden gefallen.
There are holes in the floor. Es sind Löcher im Boden.
Don't throw anything onto the floor. Wirf nichts auf den Boden.
She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string. Sie lag auf dem Boden, stranguliert mit der Saite einer Harfe.
The kitten rolled the yarn across the floor. Das Kätzchen rollte das Garn über den Fußboden.
She laid down the gun on the floor. Sie legte die Waffe auf den Boden.
The floor is covered with a thick carpet. Der Boden ist mit einem dicken Teppich bedeckt.
In Canada we sleep in a bed, not on the floor. In Kanada schlafen wir im Bett, nicht auf dem Boden.
He laid down the gun on the floor. Er legte die Waffe auf den Boden.
He fell down on the floor. Er fiel auf den Boden.
The floor was covered with dust. Der Boden war mit Staub bedeckt.
The doll lay on the floor. Die Puppe lag auf dem Boden.
I felt the floor shake. Ich spürte den Boden beben.
The carpenter is measuring the floor. Der Schreiner vermisst den Boden.
Be careful! The floor is wet. Vorsicht! Der Boden ist nass.
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