English-German dictionary - Letter "I" - Page 119 it vaporisesit vaporizedit vaporizesIt was 10:00 on the button.It was a bit a peeve.It was a costly affair.It was a direct challenge to the president's authority.It was a dog's breakfast.It was a doozie!It was a fight to the finish.It was a foregone conclusion that he would take over the business.It was a knee-jerk reaction on his part.It was a leviathan of a ship.It was a load off his mind.It was a perfectly organized disaster !It was a put-up affair.It was a put-up job.It was a real treat to see him live.It was a really nice day, marred only by a little argument on the way home.It was a scene of destruction.It was a sheer delight.It was a sheer fluke that no one was hurt in the blast.It was a sight for sore eyes to see him desparately trying to get out of the bin container.It was a sight for sore eyes to see/watch the team play with that organisation and focus.It was a stormy affair.It was a time when people didn't have computers in their homes.It was a waste of time (moneyIt was all a waste-of-time.It was all but impossible to read his writing.It was all right in the end.It was an enjoyable performance, if less than ideal.It was an eventful day.It was another attempt to divert/distract attention from the truth.It was apparent to everybody that she was seriously ill.It was as dark as a tomb.It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding.It was beginning to turn dark outside.It was borne in on him.It was bound to happen.It was brought home to me.it was causedIt was close but no cigar for the ruling party / the tennis team.It was definitely his fault, yet I got the blame.It was done at her instigation.it was done out of ...It was either do or die.It was established that ...It was everything I had wished for.It was fairly empty, with smatterings of people.it was fated that ...It was found on the premises of a church building.It was found that ...It was full to the bursting point.It was good average at best.It was good to get out of the indoors again.It was his first public appearance since the election.It was his idea to postpone the intervew.It was his only incursion into the arts.It was his own idea.It was intimated to us that we had arrived at an inopportune moment.It was just an annoying coincidence.It was later discovered that the treasurer had fudged the figures.It was learned yesterday.It was like a bolt from the blue. It was meant as a compliment.It was meant as a joke.It was more than flesh and blood can bear.It was my fault.It was my first taste of professional acting.It was no mean/small/easy feat to put such a difficult piece on the stage.It was no picnic.It was not for her to see her grandchildren.It was not for nothing that the ancient Greeks named southern Italy 'Oenotria' from 'oinos', meaning wine.It was not long before ...It was not to be.It was not until the 1900s that the cause of pellagra was determined.It was nothing less than a sensation that we brought together these groups with such divergent philosophies.it was of useIt was on a chilly afternoon in early March when ...It was on the tip of my tongue to say, 'Keep your negative thoughts to yourself.'It was only a false alarm.It was only when she rang up that I realized it.It was only when she started to cry that I understood ...It was partly his doing.It was pathetic to see.It was probably safe, but I was taking no chances / I wasn't taking any chances.It was purchased on or about the 20.7.2012.It was pure chance that ...It was pure luck.It was pure/sheer/blind chance that ...it was put about that ...it was relatedit was reportedIt was seen as a sign of his seriousness on human rights.It was sheer coincidence that he was visiting the factory that day.It was sheer/pure coincidence.it was snowingIt was snowing hard and we were anxious to get home.It was storming last night.it was subject toit was suggestedIt was the only non-academic institution to put forward a proposal.It was the perfect setting for this exhibition.It was the usual scene.It was then that police struck.It was then, if not before, that there was need for action.It was then, if not before, that we realized ...it was thrown upIt was too late to help.It was touch-and-go whether I passed my exams.it was validIt was very different from my previous school.It was very nice of you to drive me home.It was well-nigh a sacrilege to question his decisions.It was without question the highlight of the trip.It was your proverbial pig in a poke.It was, by common consent, a big step forward.It wasn't considered good form to show too much enthusiasm.It wasn't deliberate.It wasn't difficult to guess that / work that out!It wasn't given to him to passionately love.It wasn't meant to be.It wasn't my intention to be rude so I apologise if it came across that way.It wasn't very sensible to do it on your own.it weighed onIt weighs heavily on my mind.it weighs onIt went beyond my fondest dreams.