Sentence examples of "figure on" in English
The company has cut a figure in the computer industry.
Die Gesellschaft hat in der Computerindustrie Eindruck gemacht.
It was difficult for a girl with her face and figure to make it across the dance floor without bumping, by only the purest of accidents, into one roué or another.
Für ein Mädchen mit ihrem Gesicht und ihrer Figur war es schwierig, über die Tanzfläche zu kommen ohne aus reinem Zufall mit dem einen oder anderen Wüstling zusammenzuprallen.
Tom can't figure out how Mary was able to plan a surprise party without him knowing about it.
Tom hat keine Ahnung, wie es Mary gelingen konnte eine Überraschungsfeier zu planen, ohne dass er etwas davon mitbekommt.
I wish I could figure out how to delete my Facebook account.
Ich würde gerne herausbekommen, wie ich mein Facebook-Konto löschen kann.
Tom couldn't figure out what Mary was trying to say.
Tom konnte nicht herausfinden, was Mary zu sagen versuchte.
I can't figure out why nobody comes here anymore.
Ich verstehe nicht, warum niemand mehr hierher kommt.
I wish I could figure out how to burn a DVD.
Ich wünschte, ich könnte rausfinden, wie ich eine DVD brennen kann.
I can't figure out why he didn't tell the truth.
Ich verstehe nicht, warum er nicht die Wahrheit gesagt hat.
Eating between meals is bad for the figure.
Zwischen den Mahlzeiten zu essen ist schlecht für die Figur.
I'm just trying to figure out why someone would do such a thing.
Ich versuche einfach nur herauszufinden, warum jemand so etwas tut.
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