Bu ekmek ne kadar bayat?
- How old is this bread?
Bu bayat ekmek bir kaya kadar sert.
- This old bread is as hard as a rock.
Odada eski bir sandalyeden başka bir şey yoktu.
- There was nothing but an old chair in the room.
Bunlar çok eski kitaplar.
- These are very old books.
O, ihtiyarlığı reddediyor.
- He refuses to accept his old age.
O büyük, ihtiyar meşe ağacının dibinde çimlere uzanıp, gövdesine adlarımızın baş harflerini kazıyacağım.
- I'm going to lay you down in the green grass underneath that big old oak tree and then carve our initials into its trunk.
O, geçen yıl yaşlılıktan öldü.
- He died last year of old age.
İki yıl önce yaşlılıktan öldü.
- He died of old age two years ago.
On yaşındayken, ne zaman on altı yaşımda olacağımı, hayatımın harika olacağını düşünürdüm.
- When I was 10 years old, I thought that when I would be 16, my life would be cool.
Eski güzel günler ne kadar harikaydı.
- How wonderful were the good old days.
Tom oyuncak ayıları, kartpostal ve pulları, eski paraları, taş ve mineralleri, trafik plakaları ve jant kapaklarını yani kısacası hemen hemen her şeyi toplar.
- Tom collects teddy bears, postcards and stamps, old coins, stones and minerals, number plates and hubcaps - in short: almost everything.
Afet bölgesine gönderilmek üzere hazır eski giysiler ile dolu üç yüz karton kutu vardı.
- There were three hundred cardboard boxes filled with old clothes ready to be sent to the disaster area.
The old woman was nearly run over.
- Die alte Frau wurde beinahe überfahren.
The old woman lends money at the rate of three percent.
- Die alte Frau verleiht Geld zu einem Zinssatz von drei Prozent.
I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.
- Ich verstehe nicht, wieso neue Ideen den Menschen Angst machen. Mir machen die alten Angst.
The new tunnel is twice as long as the old one.
- Der neue Tunnel ist doppelt so lang wie der alte.
Mary doesn't want to end up being an old maid.
- Mary will keine alte Jungfer werden.
Her parents concluded that she would never marry but would live her life as an old maid.
- Ihre Eltern kamen zu dem Schluss, dass sie niemals heiraten, sondern ihr Leben als alte Jungfer beenden würde.