Usage examples of "auf halbem Wege" in German with translation to English

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Gib nicht auf halbem Wege auf ! Don't give up halfway.
Er ist auf dem Wege der Besserung. He is getting better.
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.
Wenn du eine positive Einstellung hast, suchst du Wege, die Probleme zu lösen, die du lösen kannst, und kümmerst dich nicht um Dinge, auf die du keinen Einfluss hast. If you have a positive attitude, you are looking for ways to solve the problems that you can solve, and you are letting go of the things over which you have no control.
Sie hörte vor ein paar Minuten auf, ihre Kleider zu bügeln. She finished ironing the clothes a few minutes ago.
Es gibt viele Wege, wie man jemandes Leben verbessert. There are many ways to improve one's life.
Wenn es diesen Schwachpunkt nicht gäbe, sollte ich ihn auf der Stelle einstellen. If it were not for this defect, I should hire him at once.
In der Ferne höre ich den Laut leise rauschender Wege. In the distance I hear the sound of softly murmuring roads.
Die meisten Schüler besichtigen Kyōto auf einer Klassenfahrt. Most students do the sights of Kyoto on their school excursion.
Alle Wege führen nach Rom. All roads lead to Rome.
Als ich nach Hause kam, fiel mir auf, dass einer meiner Koffer verschwunden war. When I got home, I realized that one of my suitcases had disappeared.
Viele Wege führen nach Rom. Many ways lead to Rome.
Er teilte seine Bücher in fünf Gruppen auf. He grouped his books into five categories.
Nur zwei Wege führen aus diesem Haus. There are only two ways out of this house.
Wir teilten zehn Dollar unter uns fünf auf. We divided ten dollars among the five of us.
Sie gingen verschiedene Wege. They went their separate ways.
Letztes Jahr forderten Erdbeben und Flutwellen auf den Philippinen mehr als 6000 Todesopfer. Last year in the Philippines, earthquakes and tidal waves resulted in the deaths of more than 6,000 people.
Alle Wege führen nach Helsingör. All roads lead to Elsinore.
Hör mal auf damit! Stop that!
Beide Wege führen zum Bahnhof. Both roads lead to the station.
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