Sentence examples of "zu" in German

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Ist deine Mutter zu Hause? Is your mother at home?
Ich habe heute nicht zu Mittag gegessen. I didn't have lunch today.
Sei still und hör zu! Just shut up and listen.
Ich gebe zu, dass ich Unrecht habe. I'll admit I'm wrong.
Wer hat bei dir zu Hause die Hosen an? Who wears the pants in your family?
Zu jener Zeit waren wir ziemlich reich. At that time, we were quite rich.
Sie blickte zu ihm hoch. She looked up at him.
Bis zu ihrem Abschluss war sie sehr schüchtern. She had been very shy till she graduated.
Der Richter kam zu dem Schluss, dass der Gefangene unschuldig sei. The judge concluded that the prisoner was innocent.
Er kommt zu Fuß oder mit dem Fahrrad. He'll come on foot or by bicycle.
Die ganze Welt schaut zu. The whole world is watching.
John blieb zu Hause, wie man ihm sagte. John stayed at home as he was told.
Ich komme von zu Hause. I'm coming from home.
Da ist nichts zu wollen There is nothing you can do about it
Wir verstanden uns fast zehn Jahre, aber sie stimmte zu. We got along almost ten years but she agreed.
Tom trinkt zu Hause nie Bier. Tom never drinks beer at home.
Das Eigentum wurde zu gleichen Teilen unter den Erben aufgeteilt. The property was divided equally among the heirs.
Erledige zu allererst einmal deine Hausaufgaben. Do your homework first of all.
Sie kann keiner Fliege was zu Leide tun. She can't even harm a fly.
Die Zahl der berufstätigen Frauen nimmt zu. The number of working women is increasing.
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