Usage examples of "pipe dream" in English with translation to German

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My dream is to live a quiet life in the country. Mein Traum ist, ein ruhiges Leben auf dem Lande zu führen.
The water pressure caused the pipe to burst. Der Wasserdruck führte zum Zerbersten der Rohrs.
I wouldn't dream of letting you do that. Ich würde dich das nicht im Traum tun lassen.
Pipe down, otherwise you will be hauled out. Ruhe oder du fliegst raus.
He felt as if he were in a dream. Er fühlte sich wie in einem Traum.
Grandfather talked to me with a pipe in his mouth. Großvater sprach mit einer Pfeife im Mund mit mir.
She dreamt a strange dream. Sie träumte einen seltsamen Traum.
The pipe burst due to great pressure. Das Rohr platzte aufgrund hohen Drucks.
The immigrants dream of having a new, better life. Die Immigranten träumen davon, ein neues besseres Leben zu haben.
Something has stuck in the pipe. Etwas hat sich im Rohr verklemmt.
In one letter he remarks, "Life is but a dream". Er bemerkt in einem Brief, "Das Leben ist nur ein Traum".
Put that in your pipe and smoke it! Schreib dir das hinter die Ohren!
My dream is to go to Japan. Mein Traum ist es, nach Japan zu fahren.
Water was coming out of the damaged pipe. Wasser entwich aus dem beschädigten Rohr.
When I look back upon those days, it all seems like a dream. Wenn ich an diese Tage zurückdenke, scheint alles wie ein Traum.
He sat there and smoked a pipe. Es saß dort und rauchte Pfeife.
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer. Wenn es jemand gibt, der noch zweifelt, dass Amerika ein Ort ist, wo alles möglich ist; der sich noch fragt, ob der Traum unserer Gründer in unserer Zeit noch lebendig ist; der die Kraft unserer Demokratie noch infrage stellt: Heute Abend erhält er die Antwort.
The lowest-tuned pipe on the organ set off barometers all over the state. Die tiefste Pfeife der Orgel ließ im ganzen Land die Barometer ausschlagen.
I awoke from a dream. Ich erwachte aus einem Traum.
He sat there smoking a pipe. Er saß Pfeife rauchend da.
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