Usage examples of "weit weg" in German with translation to English

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Er wohnt nicht weit weg. He doesn't live far away.
Er wohnt weit weg von seiner Heimatstadt. He lives far away from his hometown.
Er ist schon zu weit weg, um uns zu hören. He's already too far away to hear us.
Ich kann den Kolibri nicht sehen, da er zu weit weg ist. I cannot see the hummingbird, because it is too far away.
Ich wünsche mir ein Boot, das mich weit weg von hier bringt. I want a boat that will take me far away from here.
Wenn Eltern weit weg von ihren Kindern sind, können sie nichts für deren Sicherheit oder Wohlergehen tun. When parents are far away from their children, there is nothing they can do about their safety or welfare.
Ich bin weit weg vom Baum. I am far from the tree.
Seiner Meinung nach ist der Plan weit weg vom Ideal. In his opinion, the plan is far from perfect.
Ich will mit Fahrrad fahren, weil ich weit weg von meiner Schule wohne. I want to ride a bicycle, because I live far from my school.
Es war einmal ein schönes Häuschen, ganz weit weg auf dem Lande. Once upon a time there, was a pretty little house way out in the country.
Südafrika ist weit weg. South Africa is far away.
Wir haben ein Sprichwort, das besagt, dass ein guter Nachbar besser ist als ein Verwandter, der weit weg ist. We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.
Ist Paris weit weg? Is Paris far away?
Der Ort, wo er wohnt, ist weit von der Stadt weg. The place where he lives is far from town.
Ich sah meinen Onkel auf dem Weg zur Schule. I saw my uncle on the way to school.
Er hat es mit dem Scherz zu weit getrieben. He carried a joke too far.
Tom scheint ständig Leuten über den Weg zu laufen, die er kennt. Tom seems to always be running into people he knows.
Ihr Haus ist weit entfernt vom Bahnhof. Their house is far from the station.
Immer steht der Wäscheständer im Weg herum! The clothes horse is always in the way!
Ich finde, ihr seid zu weit gegangen. I think you went too far.
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