Usage examples of "get down to" in English with translation to German

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Well, let's get down to business. Nun, lasst uns zur Sache kommen.
It's time to work now. Let's get down to business. Zeit für die Arbeit. Kommen wir zur Sache.
Let's get down to business. Butter bei die Fische!
Get down to your work straight away. Mach dich gleich an die Arbeit. [ugs.]
Get down from your horse. Steig von deinem Pferd ab.
He came down to breakfast. Er kam zum Frühstück runter.
The kitten couldn't get down from the tree. Das Kätzchen konnte den Baum nicht herabsteigen.
My grandparents were German, and the language has been passed down to me and my brother. Meine Großeltern waren Deutsche, und so wurde die Sprache an meinen Bruder und mich weitergegeben.
A lot of companies have pared their staff down to a minimum. Viele Firmen haben ihre Belegschaft auf ein Minimum reduziert.
This book only goes down to World War II. Dieses Buch geht nur bis zum Zweiten Weltkrieg.
The prince bowed down to Snow White. Der Prinz verbeugte sich vor Schneewittchen.
Her hair came down to her shoulders. Ihr Haar fiel bis zu ihren Schultern herab.
We ran down to the riverbank. Wir rannten zum Flussufer hinunter.
She came down to breakfast at eight. Sie kam um acht zum Frühstücken herunter.
The river flows down to the sea. Der Fluss fließt ins Meer.
These houses were burnt down to the ground by the enemy. Diese Häuser wurden vom Feind bis auf die Grundmauern niedergebrannt.
Tom and Mary were on the verge of diving, off the left edge of the sentence, in the infinite corpus, when they spotted underneath a shoal of hungry contributors, teeth out, ready to jump on them and shred their mistakes down to the last one. Tom und Mary schickten sich gerade an, vom linken Rand des Satzes in die Unendlichkeit des Korpus abzutauchen, als sie unten einen Schwarm hungriger, zähnefletschender Mitarbeiter erblickten, die nur darauf warteten, sich auf sie zu stürzen und ihre Fehler bis aufs Letzte zu zerreißen.
He drove down to the hotel. Er fuhr runter zum Hotel.
He's down to earth. Er ist bodenständig.
The race went down to the wire. Das Rennen entschied sich in letzter Sekunde.
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