Sentence examples of "go off" in English

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Translations: all12 klingeln3 sich klingeln3 abgehen2 other translations4

We heard the bomb go off. Wir hörten die Bombe explodieren.

They heard a gun go off in the distance. Sie hörten, wie in der Ferne ein Gewehr abgefeuert wurde.

Tom set the alarm clock to go off 6:00 a.m. Tom stellte den Wecker auf sechs Uhr morgens.

Yesterday the alarm clock didn't go off and Kurt didn't wake up. Gestern läutete der Wecker nicht, und Kurt wachte nicht auf.

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