Sentence examples of "sich schief laufen" in German

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Tom scheint ständig Leuten über den Weg zu laufen, die er kennt. Tom seems to always be running into people he knows.

Sie singt schief. She sings out of tune.

Sie hat sich umgeschaut. She looked around.

Katzen mögen es nach Wollbällen zu laufen. Cats love to run after balls of wool.

Viele Leute denken, Biskuit sei schwierig zu backen, aber wenn man genug Eier nimmt, kann eigentlich nichts schief gehen. Many people think that sponge cake is difficult to bake, but if you use enough eggs, nothing can really go wrong.

Der Verlust beläuft sich auf mehr als eine Millionen Dollar. The loss adds up to more than one million dollar.

Da es keinen Zug gab, mussten wir den ganzen Weg zu Fuß laufen. There being no train, we had to walk all the way.

Deine Krawatte sitzt schief. Your tie is crooked.

Sie ärgert sich über mich. She is very annoyed with me.

Die beiden Straßen laufen parallel zu einander. The two streets run parallel to one another.

Das Bild hängt schief The picture is crooked

Tom putzt sich die Nase. Tom is wiping his nose.

In ein paar Tagen müssten Sie wieder laufen können. You should be able to walk in a few days.

Tom und sein Cousin machten sich selbstständig. Tom and his cousin went into business together.

Das Baby wird bald laufen können. The baby will be able to walk soon.

Der Polizist kümmerte sich um den Unfall. The policeman dealt with the accident.

Schau, die Jungen laufen barfuß im Wasser. Look, the boys are walking barefoot in the water.

Tom fürchtet sich vor Gespenstern. Tom is scared of ghosts.

So hielt er mit Erfolg den Betrieb am laufen. This is how he has succeeded in running the factory.

Jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt. It's every man for himself.

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