Usage examples of "kreuz und quer" in German with translation to English

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Ich reiste kreuz und quer durch Europa. I traveled around Europe.
Im Grunde gab es nur einen Christen, und der starb am Kreuz. In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross.
Andere dachten an das Blaue Kreuz. Others thought of the blue cross.
Ich würde gern mit einem Cabrio quer durch die USA fahren. I'd like to drive across the USA in a convertible.
Mein Name ist Osymandias, aller Könige König: Seht meine Werke, mächtige, und erbebt! My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Betty saß im Sessel mit ihren Beinen über Kreuz. Betty sat in the chair with her legs crossed.
Jimmy versuchte, seine Eltern dazu zu kriegen, ihn mit seinen Freunden quer durch das Land fahren zu lassen. Jimmy tried to cajole his parents into letting him drive across the country with his friends.
Meine Damen und Herren, seien Sie uns willkommen! Ladies and gentlemen, please be welcomed.
Sie machte viel Freiwilligenarbeit für das Rote Kreuz. She did a lot of voluntary work for the Red Cross.
Zwölf Boxkämpfer jagen Victor quer über den großen Sylter Deich. Twelve boxers chase Victor across the big Sylter dike.
Sieht der Autofahrer nur grob die blühende Wiese, dann bemerkt der Stadtradler die unterschiedlichen Farben und Gerüche der Blüten, den Duft frisch gemähten Rasens, das Rauschen der Kastanienblätter, das Blitzen der Sonnenstrahlen zwischen den frühlingsgrün strahlenden Bäumen. While the car driver obtains an approximate view of a blooming meadow the city cyclist notices the different colors and scents of the blossoms, the smell of freshly mown grass, the swoosh of leaves of a chestnut tree, the sunlight twinkling through trees shimmering green in springtime.
Das Rote Kreuz versorgte das Krankenhaus mit Blut. The Red Cross supplied the hospital with blood.
Und wenn ich schwul wäre? Ist das ein Verbrechen? And if I was gay, would that be a crime?
Das Rote Kreuz verteilte Nahrungsmittel an die Flüchtlinge. The Red Cross distributed food to the refugees.
Beeile dich, und du wirst es zeitlich schaffen. Make haste, and you will be in time.
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.
Wann und wie kam es zu dem Zwischenfall? When and how did the incident come about?
Manchmal denke ich über die Zukunft nach und vergesse dabei zu atmen. Sometimes, I think about the future, and I forget to breathe.
Der Zug fährt um neun ab und kommt dort um zehn an. The train leaves at nine, arriving there at ten.
Wieso hast du ein haus in Deutschland und ein weiteres in der Türkei? Why do you have a house in Germany and another one in Turkey?
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