Sentence examples of "Hand anlegen" in German
Wenn man will, dass etwas anständig gemacht wird, muss man zuweilen eben selbst Hand anlegen.
If you want something to be done right, sometimes you've just go to do it yourself.
Sie war stolz darauf, die Hand des US-Präsidenten geschüttelt zu haben.
She was proud that she had shaken hands with the President of the U.S.
Er nahm einen Hut in die Hand und setzte ihn sich auf, um zu sehen, wie er damit aussah.
He picked up a hat and put it on to see how it would look.
Tom wehrte Marys Schlag ab und schlug sie dann mit seiner rechten Hand.
Tom blocked Mary's punch, then slapped her with his right hand.
Mit einem Hammer und Nägel in der Hand, steuerte sie gerade hier her.
With a hammer and nails in her hand, she headed straight here.
Das Kind wollte nicht die Hand seiner Mutter loslassen.
That child wouldn't let go of his mother's hand.
Seine Hand zitterte, als er den Füller ergriff, um zu unterschreiben.
His hand was trembling as he picked up his pen to sign.
Die Hand des Zauberkünstlers war schneller als unsere Augen; in null Komma nix waren die Karten verschwunden, die er zwischen den Fingern gehalten hatte.
The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared.
Es ist beinahe schwer zu glauben, dass all diese schönen Dinge vor langer Zeit von Hand hergestellt wurden.
It's almost hard to believe all these beautiful things were made by hand such a long time ago.
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