Sentence examples of "drohte" in German

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Sie drohte mich zu verraten. She threatened to tell on me.

Sie drohte damit, unser Haus anzustecken. She threatened to set our house on fire.

Er drohte damit, es öffentlich zu machen. He threatened to make it public.

Die Polizei drohte sie ins Gefängnis zu werfen. The police threatened to send her to jail.

Sie drohte mich zu verraten. She threatened to tell on me.

Gäbe es die Ozonschicht nicht, so drohte uns Gefahr. If not for the ozone layer, we would be in imminent danger.

Als er in den Fluss zu stürzen drohte, hielt er sich an dem Baum fest. As he was about to fall into the river, he took hold of the tree.

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