Usage examples of "decide against" in English with translation to German

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The boy pressed his face against the shop window. Der Junge presste sein Gesicht gegen die Schaufensterscheibe.
If we decide to hire you, you will hear from us. Sie hören von uns, falls wir uns entscheiden Sie einzustellen.
She did it against her will. Sie tat es gegen ihren Willen.
Life starts when you decide what you are expecting from it. Das Leben beginnt, wenn man entscheidet, was man von ihm erwartet.
The boy battled against a serious illness. Der Junge kämpfte gegen eine schwere Krankheit.
First I'll look at the prices, and only then I'll decide whether I'll buy the camera or not. Zuerst werde ich die Preise vergleichen und erst dann werde ich entscheiden, ob ich die Kamera kaufe.
I contended against falsehood. Ich bekämpfte die Falschheit.
He should have the right to decide for himself. Er sollte das Recht haben, selbst zu entscheiden.
The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway. Der Rechtsanwalt warnte seinen Mandanten eine Aussage zu machen, aber er tat es dennoch.
A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done. Ein Komitee ist eine Gruppe von Menschen, die als Einzelne nichts machen können, die aber als Gruppe eine Sitzung abhalten und zu der Entscheidung gelangen können, das man nichts machen kann.
They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war. Sie werden ihre Schwerter zu Pflugscharen und ihre Spieße zu Sicheln machen. Denn es wird kein Volk wider das andere ein Schwert aufheben, und werden hinfort nicht mehr kriegen lernen.
It is up to you to decide whether we will go there or not. Du entscheidest, ob wir dahin gehen oder nicht.
I'm against it. Ich bin dagegen.
You decide to stay an extra hour. Du beschließt, noch eine Stunde zu bleiben.
Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries. Jedes Mal, wenn ich in ein neues Warcraft-Spiel eintrete, stehe ich einem neuen Team von Gegnern gegenüber.
Why did you decide to speak about that now? Warum haben Sie sich entschieden, jetzt darüber zu sprechen?
Mary put her body against Tom. Mary schmiegte sich mit ihrem Körper an Tom.
Let's decide together where to go first. Lasst uns zusammen entscheiden, wo wir zuerst hingehen.
He could do nothing but give up his plan against his will. Er konnte nichts tun, außer seinen Plan gegen seinen Willen aufzugeben.
I can't decide whether to go or not. Ich kann mich nicht entscheiden, ob ich hingehen soll oder nicht.
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