Usage examples of "a long way off" in English with translation to German

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Our destination is still a long way off. Zu unserem Ziel ist es noch immer ein weiter Weg.
It's a long way from tree to chair. Es ist ein weiter Weg vom Baum zum Stuhl.
We have a long way to go. Wir müssen weit gehen.
The ASEAN nations have come a long way. Die ASEAN-Staaten haben viel erreicht.
It's a long way to Boston. Es ist ein langer Weg nach Boston.
Way off in the distance she could see the lights of the city. In weiter Entfernung konnte sie die Lichter der Stadt sehen.
There's a long line at every cash register. Es gibt an jeder Kasse eine lange Schlange.
You are way off the track. Du bist vom Weg abgekommen.
He was engaged in a long argument. Er war in lange Diskussionen verwickelt.
It's been a long time since I visited my grandmother. Es ist lange her, dass ich meine Großmutter besucht habe.
Tom made Mary wait for a long time. Tom ließ Mary lange warten.
Tom likes to rest on the couch after a long day. Tom ruht sich nach einem langen Tag gern auf der Couch aus.
A long caravan of camel was heading to the West. Eine lange Kamelkarawane machte sich nach Westen auf.
It took her a long time to choose a hat. Sie brauchte eine lange Zeit, um sich einen Hut auszusuchen.
A long time ago, there was a bridge here. Vor langer Zeit war hier eine Brücke.
Our principal made a long speech. Unser Chef hielt eine lange Rede.
It is a long story. Das ist eine lange Geschichte.
I am sorry I did not write to you for such a long time. Es tut mir leid, dass ich dir so lange nicht geschrieben habe.
The prince has set out on a long journey. Der Prinz hat sich auf eine lange Reise begeben.
I have wanted to be a painter for a long time. Ich wollte schon lange Maler werden.
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