Eve girmeden önce, hırsız telefon hatlarını kesmiş.
- The thief cut the telephone lines before breaking into the house.
Ben onu aramaya çalıştım, ama hat meşguldü.
- I tried to call him up, but the line was busy.
Tom bir saat kuyrukta bekledi.
- Tom stood in line for an hour.
Biz kuyrukta ayakta bekletildik.
- We were made to stand in line.
Since you like to write letters, why don't you drop her a line?
- Wo du doch so gern Briefe schreibst, warum schreibst du ihr nicht mal ein paar Zeilen?
As soon as I get to Hokkaido, I'll drop you a line.
- Sobald ich in Hokkaido ankomme, schicke ich dir ein paar Zeilen.