Sentence examples of "turned on" in English
I can't turn it on, because the switch is broken.
Ich kann es nicht anmachen, weil der Schalter kaputt ist.
Nobody understood why the elephant suddenly turned on its owner.
Niemand hat verstanden, warum der Elefant plötzlich seinen Besitzer angefallen hat.
He turned the problem over in his mind for three days before he did anything about it.
Er grübelte drei Tage über dem Problem, bevor er irgend etwas unternahm.
Tom asked Mary to marry him, but she turned down his proposal.
Tom machte Mary einen Heiratsantrag, aber sie lehnte ihn ab.
Make sure that the lights are turned off before you leave.
Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die Lichter ausgeschaltet sind, bevor Sie gehen.
When I woke up this morning, the rain had turned into snow.
Als ich heute Morgen aufwachte, war der Regen in Schnee übergegangen.
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