Sentence examples of "kill time" in English
I strolled along the streets to kill time.
Ich bin die Straßen entlang spazieren gegangen, um die Zeit totzuschlagen.
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
Als ob du die Zeit totschlagen könntest, ohne die Ewigkeit zu verletzen.
We played chess not so much to enjoy the game as just to kill time.
Wir spielten Schach nicht so sehr um uns am Spiel zu erfreuen, sondern um die Zeit totzuschlagen.
She killed time reading a magazine while she waited.
Sie schlug die Zeit tot, indem sie eine Zeitschrift las, während sie wartete.
Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him.
Zeit ist, was der Mensch ständig totzuschlagen versucht, wovon er aber schließlich selbst getötet wird.
Romeo, believing that Juliet was dead, decided to kill himself.
Romeo glaubte, dass Julia gestorben sei, und beschloss, sich umzubringen.
"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.
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