Usage examples of "down the river" in English with translation to German

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Please turn down the volume a little bit more. Bitte drehe die Lautstärke noch ein wenig herunter.
We'll cross the river in a boat. Wir werden den Fluss in einem Boot überqueren.
They decided to pull down the old building. Sie entschieden sich, das alte Gebäude abzureißen.
I crossed the river by boat. Ich überquerte den Fluss per Schiff.
The children rolled down the hill. Die Kinder rollten den Hügel herunter.
I used to go fishing in the river when I was a child. Als Kind ging ich oft zum Angeln an den Fluss.
Do you mind if I turn down the TV? Würde es dich stören, wenn ich den Fernseher leiser stelle?
We'll go wash ourselves in the river tomorrow. Wir werden uns morgen im Fluss waschen.
The balloon floated down the street. Der Ballon schwebte die Straße entlang.
The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers. Die Heimat der Vögel ist der Wald, die Heimat der Fische ist der Fluss, die Heimat der Bienen sind die Blumen und China ist die Heimat der kleinen Kinder. Wir lieben unsere Heimat von Kindsbeinen an, genauso wie die Vögel den Wald, die Fische den Fluss und die Bienen die Blumen lieben.
May I turn down the TV? Darf ich den Fernseher leiser stellen?
I could swim across the river when I was twelve. Als ich zwölf war, konnte ich über den Fluss schwimmen.
They will tear down the old building in two days. Sie werden das alte Gebäude in zwei Tagen abreißen.
The river runs through the valley. Der Fluss fließt durch das Tal.
Turn down the radio. Stell das Radio leiser.
The river which flows through London is called the Thames. Der Fluss, der durch London fließt, heißt Themse.
It was stupid of you to have turned down the offer. Es war dumm von dir, dass du das Angebot abgelehnt hast.
The river is wide. Der Fluss ist breit.
Have you written down the phone number? Hast du die Telefonnummer aufgeschrieben?
He wouldn't permit me to swim in the river. Er wollte mir nicht erlauben im Fluss zu schwimmen.
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