Sentence examples of "sich an der Spitze stehen" in German
Mehr Studenten melden sich an der Universität an, als angenommen werden können.
More students apply to the university than can be accepted.
Mein Großvater hat sich an der Börse ein großes Vermögen aufgebaut und dann über Nacht alles wieder verloren.
My grandfather amassed a great fortune in the stock market and then lost it all over night.
Eine große Menschenmenge versammelte sich an der Brandstelle.
A big crowd gathered at the scene of the fire.
Das Pferd scheuerte sich an der Trense in seinem Maul.
The horse chafed at the bit put in its mouth.
Das Schlimme an der Welt ist nicht, dass die Leute zu wenig wissen, sondern dass sie zu viele Dinge wissen, die nicht stimmen.
The trouble with the world isn't that people know too little, but they know so many things that ain't so.
Anfänglich hatte er Probleme, sich an das Leben in seinem neuen Haus zu gewöhnen.
At first he had trouble adjusting to living in his new house.
Sie war von der Teilnahme an der Besprechung entschuldigt.
She was excused attendance at the meeting.
Erinnern Sie sich an Ihre Menschlichkeit, und vergessen Sie den Rest.
Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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