Sentence examples of "on" in English

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May I try on this dress? Kann ich dieses Kleid anprobieren?

Could you turn on your headlights? Könnten Sie Ihre Scheinwerfer einschalten?

She did it on purpose. Sie hat es absichtlich gemacht.

He didn't come on time. Er ist nicht rechtzeitig gekommen.

He resigned his post on account of illness. Er legte sein Amt wegen einer Krankheit nieder.

I am here on business. Ich bin geschäftlich hier.

Will you put on this kimono? Werden Sie diesen Kimono anziehen?

I usually go on foot. Normalerweise gehe ich zu Fuß.

Are you being waited on? Werden Sie schon bedient?

It hangs on your decision. Es hängt von deiner Entscheidung ab.

The workers are on strike. Die Arbeiter streiken.

She brought apples, oranges, and so on. Sie brachte Äpfel, Orangen und so weiter mit.

She told me a wrong address on purpose. Sie hat mir extra eine falsche Adresse gesagt.

I am on the right. Ich bin rechts.

We'll eat on the way. Wir werden unterwegs essen.

He put his hand on his heart. Er legte die Hand aufs Herz.

There's a secret path on the left. Links ist ein Geheimweg.

Could you turn on the light please? Könntest du bitte das Licht anmachen?

Ken decided on going abroad. Ken entschied sich, ins Ausland zu gehen.

Let's carry on the discussion. Lasst uns die Diskussion fortsetzen.

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