Usage examples of "took back" in English with translation to German

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He took back what he had said about her. Er nahm zurück, was er über sie gesagt hatte.
I'm sorry. I take back my words. Es tut mir leid. Ich nehme zurück, was ich gesagt habe.
Tom asked Mary to take back what she said. Tom bat Mary, zurückzunehmen, was sie gesagt hatte.
I wish I could take back what I said. Ich wünschte ich könnte zurücknehmen, was ich gesagt habe.
He took back everything he said. Er nahm alles, was er gesagt hatte, zurück.
We took a back road to avoid the heavy traffic. Wir nahmen eine Nebenstraße, um dem dichten Verkehr auszuweichen.
I took the bus back. Ich nahm den Bus zurück.
She took the book back to the library. Sie brachte das Buch zurück in die Bibliothek.
If I'm not mistaken, I think we took a wrong turn back there. Wenn ich nicht mißverstanden werde, ich denke, wir nahmen dort eine falsche Wende zurück.
When did you get back from London? Wann bist du aus London zurückgekehrt?
Oh, also I took the calendar! Oh, also ich nahm den Kalender!
Do you know when they will be back? Weisst du, wann sie zurück sein wollen?
The vote took place on May sixteenth. Die Wahl fand am sechzehnten Mai statt.
Could you come back a little later? Könntest du etwas später wiederkommen?
She took advantage of our hospitality and stayed a whole month without paying us anything. Sie nutzte unsere Gastfreundschaft aus und blieb einen ganzen Monat ohne uns irgendwas zu zahlen.
Step back. Tritt zurück!
He took away what little money I had. Er nahm mir das wenige Geld, das ich hatte.
This may sound crazy, but I think I want to go back and do it again. Das mag verrückt klingen, aber ich denke, dass ich zurück gehen will und es noch einmal tun.
She took the old woman's hand and led her to the church. Sie hat die Hand der Alten genommen und hat sie zur Kirche geführt.
If anyone should phone, say I'll be back at one o'clock. Sollte jemand anrufen, sage, ich sei ab eins wieder da.
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