Usage examples of "then and there" in English with translation to German

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Tom wanted to kiss Mary then and there. Tom wollte Mary auf der Stelle küssen.

I would never get any work done then and my ass would be fat. Ich würde dann niemals irgendeine Arbeit zu Ende bringen und einen dicken Hintern bekommen.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Es gibt in den Vereinigten Staaten von jeher einen Kult der Unwissenheit. Anti-Intellektualismus zieht sich wie ein roter Faden durch unser politisches und kulturelles Leben, genährt von der irrigen Vorstellung, Demokratie bedeute, dass "meine Unwissenheit ebenso viel wert ist wie dein Wissen."

It doesn't snow the whole time through in Russia and there are also no bears running in the streets. In Russland schneit es nicht die ganze Zeit und Bären laufen in den Straßen auch nicht herum.

The world feels so empty, when one only sees mountains, rivers and cities. But realising that there are people here and there, who could match with us, who we live with silently : that changes this earth in a living garden. Die Welt ist so leer, wenn man nur Berge, Flüsse und Städte darin denkt, aber hie und da jemand zu wissen, der mit uns übereinstimmt, mit dem wir auch stillschweigend fortleben: Das macht uns dieses Erdenrund erst zu einem bewohnten Garten.

He is not much better, and there is a little hope of recovery. Ihm geht es nicht viel besser und es gibt wenig Hoffnung auf Besserung.

Here and there. Hier und dort.

I had to attend two meetings yesterday, and there was no time to have lunch between. Ich musste gestern an zwei Meetings teilnehmen, zwischen denen keine Zeit zum Mittagessen war.

And God said: Let there be light. And there was light. Und Gott sprach: Es werde Licht. Und es wurde Licht.

There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no Christians. Es gab ehrliche Leute, lange bevor sie Christen waren, und es sind, Gott sei gelobt, noch ehrliche Leute dort, wo keine Christen sind.

We looked for it here and there. Wir haben hier und dort danach gesucht.

This cemetery even has its own site, and there is a page “News” on it! Can you fancy news from the graveyard?! Sogar der Friedhof hat seine eigene Auftritt, und dort gibt es eine Seite "Neuigkeiten"! Kannst du dir Neuigkeiten vom Friedhof vorstellen?!

The operation was really touch and go there for awhile but the doctor thinks he'll pull through. Die Operation war eine Weile sehr riskant, aber der Doktor denkt, er wird durchkommen.

Mary argued that Tom stood three words ahead of her, although when he turned back, he saw that, between she and he, there were only two. Mary behauptete, dass Tom drei Worte vor ihr sei, obwohl er, als er sich umdrehte, sah, dass zwischen ihr und ihm nur zwei lagen.

And are there boats? Und gibt es dort Boote?

She said that she had seen such and such there. Sie sagte, dass sie das und jenes dort gesehen hat.

I mustered up my courage and went there. Ich nahm all meinen Mut zusammen und ging hin.

He tied his son's shoe with a double knot and said, "There, that should do the trick." Er band seinem Sohn den Schuh mit einem Doppelknoten zu und sagte: „So, das sollte halten.“

I'm a non-native speaker of English and realize there is a lot that I still need to learn. Ich spreche Englisch nicht als Muttersprache, und mir wird klar, dass ich noch viel zu lernen habe.

My train leaves at six o'clock and arrives there at ten o'clock. Mein Zug fährt um sechs Uhr ab und kommt um zehn Uhr an.

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