Usage examples of "grandfather clock" in English with translation to Russian

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He's so narrow, like the grandfather clock in the dining-room. Он узкий такой, как часы из столовой.
Your grandfather spent half of his life on his own land, listening to the strikings of an imaginary clock that measured his time. Твой дед провел половину жизни в своем мире, слушая тиканье воображаемых часов, отсчитывающих его время.
The clock, which my grandfather bought, is still in good order. Часы, купленные ещё моим дедом, всё ещё в отличном состоянии.
The clock is wrong. Часы показывают неверное время.
In my secondary school days, I was much impressed by how my hospitalised grandfather would often tell the nurses there, "Thank you, I appreciate your help." Когда я был старшеклассником, я был очень впечатлён, как мой дедушка, лежащий в больнице, часто говорил тамошним медсёстрам: "Спасибо, признателен вам за помощь."
This clock is mine. Эти часы мои.
My grandfather was killed in World War II. Мой дед был убит во Второй Мировой войне.
Where is my clock? Где мои часы?
How old is your grandfather? Сколько лет твоему дедушке?
A clock has two hands. На часах есть две стрелки.
My grandfather gets up early. Мой дедушка рано встаёт.
The clock has two hands, an hour hand and a minute hand. У часов две стрелки: часовая и минутная.
He reminds me of my grandfather. Он напоминает мне моего дедушку.
The clock on the Lviv Town Hall was first installed in the year 1404. Часы на львовской ратуше впервые установили в 1404 году.
He is the picture of his grandfather. Он - копия своего деда.
The clock is slow. Часы отстают.
He was named after his grandfather. Его назвали в честь дедушки.
This antique clock is worth one thousand dollars. Эти антикварные часы стоят тысячу долларов.
She was brought up by her grandfather. Её воспитывала бабушка.
No one can turn the clock back. Никто не может повернуть часы назад.
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