Usage examples of "sich stehen lassen" in German with translation to English

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Eins von den Kindern hat die Türe offen stehen lassen. One of the children left the door open.
Jemand hat seinen Regenschirm im Saal stehen lassen. Someone left their umbrella in the hall.
Haben Sie meinen Schirm gesehen? Ich habe ihn hier stehen lassen. Have you seen my umbrella? I left it standing here.
Sie hat vielleicht ihren Schirm im Bus stehen lassen. She may have left her umbrella on the bus.
Du hast mich allein hier stehen lassen eine lange, lange Zeit auf dieser Straße. You left me standing alone here on this road a long, long time ago.
Irgendein Schlaumeier hat die Milch die ganze Nacht außerhalb des Kühlschranks stehen lassen. Some wise guy left the milk out of the refrigerator all night.
Gestern, auf der Party hat sie sich nicht sehen lassen. She didn't show up at the party yesterday.
Herr Schmidt hat sich noch nicht sehen lassen, wiewohl er es versprochen hat. Mr. Smith hasn't turned up yet though he promised to.
Tom hat sich die Haare schneiden lassen. Tom got a haircut.
Die Zwillinge lassen sich nicht auseinanderhalten. The twins are indistinguishable from each other.
Die beiden Familien stehen sich sehr nah. The two families have very close ties.
In Afrika lassen sich keine wilden Tiger aufspüren. No wild tigers are to be found in Africa.
Lassen Sie sich nicht täuschen Don't let yourself be fooled
Lassen Sie sich Zeit. Take your time.
Ich kann die Angelegenheit nicht fallen lassen. I can't let the matter drop.
Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.
Ich kann die Blutung nicht zum Stehen bringen. I cannot stop the bleeding.
Der Lehrer hat ihn nachsitzen lassen. The teacher made him stay after school.
Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.
Die Aprikosenbäume stehen in voller Blüte. The apricot trees are in full blossom.
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