Examples of using "Abzuhalten" in a sentence and their english translations:
Try to keep Tom from doing that.
Try to stop me.
I've decided to take a nap.
or it is forbidden to hold a ceremony like this
Tom did everything he could to prevent Mary from doing that.
Tom tried to stop Mary from going to Boston.
I can try to keep Tom from hurting anyone.
Tom tried to stop Mary from talking to John.
You tried to stop Tom from doing that, didn't you?
We have to do something to stop Tom from hurting himself.
Was this wall built to keep people out or to keep them in?
The Spanish police tried to stop people from voting in Catalonia.
We have to figure out a way to keep Tom from seeing Mary.
Tom did everything he could to stop Mary from doing what she was planning to do.
I'm here to stop you from making the biggest mistake of your life.
There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking.
I'm here to stop you from making the biggest mistake of your life.
The opposition formed a line in the box to try and block Messi from scoring.
I'm just trying to stop you from making a big mistake.
Teaching assistants are usually graduate students who are working toward their Master’s degrees or their Ph.D.s, while taking on the job of teaching undergraduate courses that their professors don’t want to be bothered teaching.
I'm very glad to see you. I was beginning to be afraid you weren't coming for me and I was imagining all the things that might have happened to prevent you.
You tried to stop Tom from doing that, didn't you?