Usage examples of "build on foundation" in English with translation to German

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It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation. Es ist töricht von dir, ein Luftschloss zu bauen und dabei zu vergessen, Pfähle für das Fundament einzurammen.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past. Unser Grundsatz ist, die Zukunft zu gestalten, nicht die Vergangenheit.
Mathematics are the foundation of all sciences. Mathematik ist die Grundlage aller Wissenschaften.
Man invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever have thought to build a mousetrap! Der Mensch hat die Atombombe erfunden - aber keine Maus würde je auf die Idee kommen, eine Mausefalle zu bauen!
It was Socrates who laid the foundation of logic. Es war Sokrates, der die Grundlagen der Logik gelegt hat.
He likes to build model planes. Er mag es, Modellflugzeuge zu bauen.
The rumor was without foundation. Das Gerücht entbehrte jeder Grundlage.
Our company is planning to build a new chemical plant in Russia. Unser Betrieb plant, in Russland eine neue Chemiefabrik zu bauen.
Our company had the fortieth anniversary of the foundation. Unsere Firma feierte das 40-jährige Jubiläum ihrer Gründung.
I thought he was angry at me because I didn't help him build his house. Ich dachte, er wäre wütend auf mich, weil ich ihm nicht beim Bau seines Hauses half.
The skyscraper was built on a solid foundation. Der Wolkenkratzer wurde auf einem soliden Fundament errichtet.
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a carpenter to build one. Jeder Esel kann einen Stall abbrechen, aber ein Zimmermann ist notwendig, einen aufzubauen.
Columns provide a solid foundation. Säulen bilden ein solides Fundament.
His brother wants to build himself two nice new houses in your garden. Sein Bruder will sich zwei schöne neue Häuser in eurem Garten bauen.
The revenues go to a charitable foundation. Der Erlös geht an eine gemeinnützige Stiftung.
It's fun to build a snowman in winter. Es macht Spaß, im Winter einen Schneemann zu bauen.
The rumor had no foundation in fact. Das Gerücht basierte nicht auf Tatsachen.
I never thought it'd be this hard to build a picnic table. Ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass es so schwer ist, einen Picknicktisch zu bauen.
Sadako's friends wanted to build a monument to her and all children who were killed by the atomic bomb. Sadakos Freunde wollten ein Denkmal bauen für sie und alle Kinder, die durch die Atombombe getötet wurden.
They decided to build a bridge. Sie entschieden sich eine Brücke zu bauen.
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