Usage examples of "sich an der Spitze stehen" in German with translation to English

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Am Ende lag er an der Spitze. He came out on top.
Er verletzte sich an der linken Hand. He hurt his left hand.
Am Ende lag sie an der Spitze. She came out on top.
Mehr Studenten melden sich an der Universität an, als angenommen werden können. More students apply to the university than can be accepted.
Wer ist an der Spitze? Who's ahead?
Mein Großvater hat sich an der Börse ein großes Vermögen aufgebaut und dann über Nacht alles wieder verloren. My grandfather amassed a great fortune in the stock market and then lost it all over night.
Sie hat sich an der rechten Hand verbrannt. She got burnt in the right hand.
Eine große Menschenmenge versammelte sich an der Brandstelle. A big crowd gathered at the scene of the fire.
Das Pferd scheuerte sich an der Trense in seinem Maul. The horse chafed at the bit put in its mouth.
Das Schlimme an der Welt ist nicht, dass die Leute zu wenig wissen, sondern dass sie zu viele Dinge wissen, die nicht stimmen. The trouble with the world isn't that people know too little, but they know so many things that ain't so.
Tom kleidet sich an. Tom is getting dressed.
Er wollte an der Schule Englisch lehren. He wanted to teach English at school.
Anfänglich hatte er Probleme, sich an das Leben in seinem neuen Haus zu gewöhnen. At first he had trouble adjusting to living in his new house.
Sie war von der Teilnahme an der Besprechung entschuldigt. She was excused attendance at the meeting.
Sie erinnerte sich an die Geschichte. The story came home to her.
Du blutest an der Nase. Your nose is bleeding.
Tom zeigte sich an dem Plan interessiert. Tom showed interest in the plan.
An der Autowaschanlage, nahe dem Einkaufszentrum. At the car wash next to the shopping mall.
Erinnern Sie sich an Ihre Menschlichkeit, und vergessen Sie den Rest. Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
Sie hat ihn an der Schulter berührt. She touched him on the shoulder.
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