"in the street" in German

Detailed translations for "in the street"

in the street

1. on [Am.]

in the street(also: on the road, in the street)
The average man in the street scarcely gives a second thought to these extremely well-off people.
Der normale Mann auf der Straße denkt kaum jemals... an diese extrem wohlhabenden Menschen.
The old man. - What are you saying? - He was out there in the street watching us, watching...
- Er war draußen auf der Straße und schaute zu uns rüber.

2. other

in the street(also: on the road, in the street)
Why, the Germans could attack right now and we might as well be out in the street waving
Die Deutschen könnten angreifen, und wir würden auf der Straße nur mit Taschentüchern winken.
Well, maybe they'll end up out in the street with the rest of Mr. Strickland's stuff.
Vielleicht enden sie ja auf der Straße mit Mr. Stricklands Sachen.

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