Sentence examples of "gegen das licht halten" in German

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Die Dorfbewohner führten eine Petition gegen das Atomkraftwerk durch. The villagers petitioned against the nuclear power plant.

Schalten Sie bitte das Licht aus, bevor Sie den Raum verlassen! Please turn off the light before leaving the room.

Der Regen peitschte gegen das Fenster. The rain whipped against the window.

Schalte das Licht aus. Ich kann nicht einschlafen. Switch off the light. I can't get to sleep.

Die Mehrheit des Ausschusses stimmte gegen das Gesetz. The majority of the committee voted against the bill.

Im Zimmer brannte das Licht. The light was on in the room.

Er lehnte sich gegen das Geländer. He was leaning against the rail.

Es wird dunkel. Bitte schalten Sie für mich das Licht ein. It's getting dark. Please turn the light on for me.

Er drückte seine Nase gegen das Fenster. He pushed his nose against the window.

Wir saßen friedlich beim Abendessen, als ganz plötzlich das Licht ausging. We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.

Er presste sein Gesicht gegen das Schaufenster. He pressed his face against the shop window.

Wer hat das Licht ausgemacht? Who turned off the light?

Tom wusste sicher, dass das, was er tat, gegen das Gesetz verstieß. Tom certainly knew that what he was doing was illegal.

Könntest du bitte das Licht anmachen? Could you turn on the light please?

Das verstößt gegen das Gesetz. This is against the law.

Hat du im Esszimmer das Licht ausgemacht? Have you put out the light in the dining room?

Er verstieß gegen das Gesetz. He broke the law.

Warum hast du das Licht im Sitzungszimmer angelassen? Why did you leave the light on in the meeting room?

In Nordamerika ist es gegen das Gesetz, den Sicherheitsgurt nicht anzuschnallen. In North America it is against the law to fail to fasten your seatbelt.

Mach das Licht aus! Turn off the light.

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