Meaning

1 senses
  1. The journey or process is more important or more enjoyable than the destination or end result.

Examples

110 sentences
  1. When does it arrive?

    Коли він приїжджає? — deniko

    deWann kommt es an? — Zaghawa

  2. Tom sent Mary a love letter, but he never did find out whether it arrived.

    Том відправив любовного листа до Мері, проте ніколи так і не дізнався чи його доправили по призначенню. — pinaxe

    deTom hatte Maria einen Liebesbrief gesendet, aber er hat nie erfahren, ob dieser bei ihr ankam. — al_ex_an_der

  3. It was not long before he arrived.

    ruВскоре он прибыл. — wondersz1

  4. It was almost dark when I arrived.

    ruКогда я приехал, было почти темно. — marafon

  5. It was past midnight when we arrived.

    ruКогда мы приехали, было уже за полночь. — marafon

    deAls wir ankamen, war es schon nach 0 Uhr Mitternacht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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