Sentence examples of "past" in English with translation "vergangenheit"

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He has a checkered past. Er hat eine bewegte Vergangenheit.
One cannot erase the past. Man kann die Vergangenheit nicht auslöschen.
Tom is stuck in the past. Tom steckt in der Vergangenheit fest.
That's a thing of the past Das gehört der Vergangenheit an
I don't care about your past. Deine Vergangenheit interessiert mich nicht.
There is no future without the past. Ohne Vergangenheit gibt es keine Zukunft
I think we agree, the past is over. Ich denke, wir sind uns einig darüber, dass die Vergangenheit vorbei ist.
He seems to know all about her past. Er scheint alles über ihre Vergangenheit zu wissen.
We can never get rid of the past. Wir können die Vergangenheit niemals loswerden.
I don't know anything about his past. Ich weiß nichts über seine Vergangenheit.
Tom wants to know more about Mary's past. Tom will mehr über Marys Vergangenheit erfahren.
The police were inquiring into the suspect's past. Die Polizei erforschte die Vergangenheit des Verdächtigen.
In times of crisis one should never idealise the past. Es ist zwecklos, in Zeiten einer Krise die Vergangenheit zu idealisieren.
We study the past for the sake of the future. Wir studieren die Vergangenheit um der Zukunft willen.
In the past the world was thought to be flat. In der Vergangenheit dachte man, die Erde sei eine Scheibe.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past. Unser Grundsatz ist, die Zukunft zu gestalten, nicht die Vergangenheit.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Wer sich nicht seiner Vergangenheit erinnert, ist verurteilt, sie zu wiederholen.
Tom was afraid that someone would find out about his past. Tom fürchtete sich, dass jemand von seiner Vergangenheit erführe.
An old person is a bridge between the past and the present. Ein alter Mensch ist eine Brücke zwischen der Vergangenheit und der Gegenwart.
Novels aren't being read as much as they were in the past. Romane werden nicht mehr so viel gelesen wie in der Vergangenheit.
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