Usage examples of "castle in the air" 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.
In winter, the dry leaves fly around in the air. Im Winter fliegen die trockenen Blätter in der Luft herum.
Tiny particles in the air can cause cancer. Kleine Partikel in der Luft können Krebs verursachen.
There's a rumor in the air that the firm is going into bankruptcy. Es liegt ein Gerücht in der Luft, dass die Firma bald bankrott geht.
I feel spring in the air. Ich spüre, dass der Frühling in der Luft liegt.
Whether he will be offered the scholarship or not is still in the air. Ob er das Stipendium bekommt oder nicht, steht noch nicht fest.
It is difficult to shoot a bird flying in the air. Es ist schwierig, einen fliegenden Vogel zu treffen.
When I was small, my father used to throw me up in the air. Als ich klein war, hat mein Vater mich immer in die Luft geworfen.
A sense of expectation is hanging in the air. Ein Gefühl der Erwartung liegt in der Luft.
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards. Wenn du etwas in die Luft bauen willst, ist es immer besser, Schlösser zu bauen, als Kartenhäuser.
A balloon was floating in the air. Ein Ballon schwebte in der Luft.
The juggler wowed the crowd by keeping ten oranges up in the air. Der Jongleur beeindruckte die Zuschauer, indem er zehn Orangen in der Luft halten konnte.
Put your hands in the air. Hebt die Hände in die Luft!
Rumor of a riot was in the air. Das Gerücht von einem Aufruhr lag in der Luft.
What's your favorite castle in Japan? Welches japanische Schloss gefällt dir am besten?
The higher we go up, the thinner the air becomes. Je höher wir steigen, desto dünner wird die Luft.
In the early days people communicated by smoke signals. In der Anfangszeit kommunizierten die Menschen über Rauchzeichen.
The air felt a little cold. Die Luft fühlte sich ein bisschen kalt an.
If you don't watch out, you'll soon fall in the water. Wenn du nicht aufpasst, wirst du gleich ins Wasser fallen.
They threw their hats up into the air. Sie warfen ihre Hüte in die Luft.
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