Sentence examples of "ran across" in English
I ran across a rare book in a secondhand bookstore.
Ich bin in einem Antiquariat zufällig auf ein seltenes Buch gestoßen.
I ran across an old friend near the bank.
Ich bin bei der Bank einem alten Freund über den Weg gelaufen.
I ran across an old classmate on my way here.
Auf meinem Weg hierhin bin ich einem alten Klassenkameraden über den Weg gelaufen.
I ran across an ex-boyfriend of mine in town the other day.
Vor ein paar Tagen bin ich in der Stadt meinem Ex-Freund über den Weg gelaufen.
He was so frightened that he ran for his life.
Er hatte so große Angst, dass er um sein Leben rannte.
I could swim across the river when I was twelve.
Als ich zwölf war, konnte ich über den Fluss schwimmen.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed.
Es verlangte Mut, den Pazifik als Einhandsegler zu überqueren.
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