Sentence examples of "finishing off" in English
The rain prevented us from finishing our game of tennis.
Der Regen hinderte uns unser Tennisspiel zu beenden.
I went on sleeping because the alarm didn't go off.
Ich habe weitergeschlafen, da der Wecker nicht geklingelt hat.
The police persuaded her not to jump off the bridge.
Die Polizei überzeugte sie, nicht von der Brücke zu springen.
It's the first time I put a cigarette out before finishing it.
Es ist das erste Mal, dass ich eine Zigarette ausdrücke, ehe ich sie zu Ende geraucht habe.
Finishing the report by tomorrow is next to impossible.
Den Bericht bis morgen zu Ende zu schreiben ist so gut wie unmöglich.
When the farmer drops dead off the tractor, then at the edge of the forest, there must be a reactor.
Fällt der Bauer tot vom Traktor, steht am Waldrand ein Reaktor.
Take your shoes off before you come into the room.
Zieh deine Schuhe aus, bevor du ins Zimmer kommst!
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.
In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.
Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.
Advert