Sentence examples of "a mile long" in English
I had not gone a mile when it began to rain.
Ich war noch keine Meile gegangen, als es zu regnen anfing.
I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
Ich habe ein Fischerboot ungefähr eine Meile von der Küste weg gesehen.
That hotel really goes the extra mile to make sure their guests feel at home.
Das Hotel gibt sich besonders viel Mühe, damit sich seine Gäste zu Hause fühlen.
"Learn from your mistakes" and "Experience is the best teacher" they say, but in the long run even the best teacher gets mad, if he or she has too much to teach in too little time.
"Lern aus deinen Fehlern" und "Erfahrung ist der beste Lehrer" so sagt man, doch letzten Endes verliert selbst der beste Lehrer den Verstand, wenn er zu viel in zu kurzer Zeit unterrichten muss.
Imogen of the Internet can type over 110 words per minute, but runs a 20-minute mile. The rest of her family has the opposite problem.
Imogen aus dem Internet kann über 110 Wörter pro Minute tippen, aber sie läuft eine Meile in 20 Minuten. Der Rest ihrer Familie hat das umgekehrte Problem.
The small town, abandoned long ago, seems frozen in time.
In der kleinen Stadt, die vor langer Zeit aufgegeben wurde, scheint die Zeit stehengeblieben zu sein.
They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
Sie lebten so lange wie Gott in Frankreich, dass sie sich jetzt nicht an ein einfaches Leben ohne Luxus gewöhnen können.
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