Sentence examples of "lies" in English with translation "liegen"
The village lies 20 miles north of this town.
Das Dorf liegt zwanzig Meilen nördlich von dieser Stadt.
The town where he was brought up lies east of Osaka.
Die Stadt, in der er aufgewachsen ist, liegt östlich von Osaka.
The true value of a man lies not so much in what he has as in what he is.
Der wahre Wert eines Menschen liegt nicht so sehr darin, was er hat, sondern in dem, was er ist.
The secret of influencing people lies not so much in being a good talker as in being a good listener.
Das Geheimnis, Menschen zu beeinflussen, liegt nicht so sehr darin, ein guter Redner sondern ein guter Zuhörer zu sein.
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