Sentence examples of "aufheben" in German

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Sie werden ihre Schwerter zu Pflugscharen und ihre Spieße zu Sicheln machen. Denn es wird kein Volk wider das andere ein Schwert aufheben, und werden hinfort nicht mehr kriegen lernen. They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war.

Viele Flüge wurden wegen des Taifuns aufgehoben. Many flights were canceled, owing to the typhoon.

Wir sollten diese Regelung aufheben. We should do away with this regulation.

Man kann seinen Kuchen nicht gleichzeitig aufheben und essen. You cannot eat your cake and keep it.

Du kannst deinen Kuchen nicht gleichzeitig aufheben und essen. You cannot have your cake and eat it, too.

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