Sentence examples of "Um" in German with translation "by"

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Die Nachricht warf mich um. I was floored by the news.
Um neun bin ich wieder zurück. I will be back by nine.
Reis wurde um drei Prozent teurer. The price of rice rose by three percent.
Ich komme um sechs Uhr zurück. I'll be back by six o'clock.
Tom sollte um 2:30 zuhause sein. Tom should be home by 2:30.
Sein Gehalt wurde um zehn Prozent erhöht. His salary was increased by ten percent.
Das Schiff wird um fünf Uhr ankommen. The ship will arrive by five o'clock.
Der Export stieg um 30 Milliarden Dollar. The exports increased by 30 billion dollars.
Lucy hat sich um meinen Hund gekümmert. My dog was taken care of by Lucy.
Um die Ecke gibt es ein Blumengeschäft. There is a flower shop near by.
Reis ist um drei Prozent teurer geworden. The price of rice rose by three percent.
Ich bin dem Unfall um Haaresbreite entkommen. I escaped the accident by the skin of my teeth.
Um sieben werden hier die Bordsteine hochgeklappt. By seven o'clock in the evening, the streets are deserted in this town.
Tropfen um Tropfen füllt sich der Krug. A jug fills drop by drop.
Sie verlängerte ihren Aufenthalt um 5 Tage. She extended her stay by five days.
Tom hat die Zielscheibe um zwei Fuß verfehlt. Tom's shot missed the target by two feet.
Er ist um acht Jahre älter als du. He is older than you by eight years.
Er hat den Zug um eine Minute verpasst. He missed the train by a minute.
Ich habe den Zug um dreißig Sekunden verpasst. I missed the train by thirty seconds.
Jimmy ist um zwei Jahre jünger als ich. Jimmy is junior to me by two years.
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