Sentence examples of "to" in English with translation "vor"

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I prefer translation to teaching. Ich ziehe die Übersetzung der Lehre vor.
I prefer quality to quantity. Mir geht Qualität vor Quantität.
He bowed to the Queen. Er verneigte sich vor der Königin.
She is muttering to herself. Sie murmelt vor sich hin.
The boy bowed to me. Der Junge verbeugte sich vor mir.
What was he up to? Was hatte er vor?
Please introduce me to her. Bitte stelle mich ihr vor!
I am bored to death. Ich sterbe vor Langweile.
He is afraid to swim. Er hat Angst vorm Schwimmen.
Your name is familiar to me. Dein Name kommt mir bekannt vor.
It's quarter to eight now. Es ist jetzt Viertel vor acht.
We must be alert to dangers. Wir müssen vor Gefahren auf der Hut sein.
She read one poem to him. Sie las ihm ein Gedicht vor.
Every child bowed to the teacher. Alle Kinder verneigten sich vor dem Lehrer.
He died previous to my arrival. Er ist vor meiner Ankunft gestorben.
He introduced his sister to me. Er stellte mich seiner Schwester vor.
Yoke the oxen to the plow. Spann die Ochsen vor den Pflug.
It's a quarter to three. Es ist Viertel vor drei.
We introduced ourselves to each other. Wir stellten uns einander vor.
I prefer working to doing nothing. Ich ziehe Arbeiten dem Nichtstun vor.
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