Sentence examples of "wouldn't" in English

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The door wouldn't shut. Die Tür ließ sich nicht schließen.

He wouldn't hurt a fly Er kann keiner Fliege etwas zuleide tun

You promised you wouldn't tell. Du hast versprochen, nichts zu verraten.

He wouldn't give it house-room Er nähme es nicht geschenkt

I wouldn't have dreamed of it. Nichts lag mir ferner.

I wouldn't have dreamt of it. Nichts lag mir ferner.

He wouldn't even lift a finger. Er hat nicht einen Finger gerührt.

I wouldn't put it past him Das traue ich ihm glatt zu

Wouldn't you rather sit by the window? Möchtest du nicht lieber am Fenster sitzen?

Wouldn't you like another glass of beer? Möchtest du nicht noch Glas Bier?

I wouldn't mind a cup of coffee. Ich hätte nichts gegen eine Tasse Kaffee.

I wouldn't like to be in her shoes. Ich möchte nicht in ihrer Haut stecken.

I figured out why the machine wouldn't work. Ich habe herausgefunden, warum die Maschine nicht ging.

I wouldn't have done that in your place. An deiner Stelle hätte ich das nicht gemacht.

We took a taxi so we wouldn't be late. Wir nahmen uns ein Taxi, um nicht zu spät zu kommen.

Tom promised Mary that he wouldn't do that again. Er versprach Mary, dass er das nicht noch einmal täte.

I wouldn't have done that if I were you. An deiner Stelle hätte ich das nicht getan.

We thought that we wouldn't be able to stop him. Wir dachten, dass wir ihn nicht stoppen können.

I told him what to do, but he wouldn't listen. Ich sagte ihm, was er tun soll, aber er gehorchte nicht.

If I were invisible I wouldn't have to dress myself. Wenn ich unsichtbar wäre, dann müsste ich mir nichts anziehen.

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