Usage examples of "Fall der Mauer" in German with translation to English

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Er steht hinter der Mauer. He's standing behind the wall.
Es gab einen rapiden Fall der Aktienkurse. There was a rapid decline in stock prices.
Im Fall der Sprache erben wir jedoch nur die Fähigkeit zu sprechen und zu verstehen auf genetischem Wege; die spezielle Sprache (oder Sprachen), die wir sprechen, wird uns nicht durch genetische, sondern durch kulturelle Übertragung weitergereicht. In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
Ich will auf jeden Fall bei der Party dabei sein. I am eager to be present at the party.
Wir werden auf keinen Fall vor Einbruch der Dunkelheit in London ankommen. We'll never reach London before dark.
Es hat noch einen anderen Fall von Cholera in der Nachbarschaft gegeben. There has been another case of cholera in the neighborhood.
Ein seltsames deutsches Wort ist "entfernen", denn die Vorsilbe "ent-" bedeutet, dass man etwas fortnimmt, in diesem Fall also die Ferne fortnimmt, sich also nähert, was aber das genaue Gegenteil der wirklichen Bedeutung von "entfernen" ist. A curious German word is "entfernen" (to put some distance between), because the prefix "ent-" means to take something away, in this case the distance, but taking away the distance would mean to bring it closer which is the exact opposite of what the word "entfernen" means.
Wie es bei Ihm öfter der Fall ist, kam er zu spät in die Schule. As is often the case with him, he was late for school.
Das ist nicht ganz der Fall That's not quite the case
Wie es öfter der Fall ist, kam Mike für die Sitzung, heute Nachmittag, zu spät. As is often the case, Mike was late for the meeting this afternoon.
Ich fürchte, das ist nicht der Fall I'm afraid that's not the case
Das ist nicht immer der Fall. That’s not always the case.
Der mit diesem Fall betraute Richter war nicht fair. The judge in the case was not fair.
Der Mann, den ich für den Verbrecher hielt, hatte mit dem Fall überhaupt nichts zu tun. The man I thought was the criminal didn't have any connection to the incident.
Auf jeden Fall werde ich dich morgen anrufen. In any case, I'll call you tomorrow.
Der Lehrer betrachtete mich für eine Weile eingehend. The teacher contemplated me for a while.
Diese Mauer ist höher als jene. This wall is taller than that one.
Es ist ein sehr seltsamer Fall. It's a very strange case.
Sehr viele Schüler fehlten in der Schule. A great many students were absent from school.
Ich möchte in diesem Jahr die Chinesische Mauer besuchen. I would like to visit the Great Wall this year.
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