A2Emotions

Seinen Augen nicht trauen

In German

Seinen Augen nicht trauen

ZINE-en OU-gen nisht TRAU-en
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📖 Literal Translation
Not to trust one's eyes
💡 Meaning
To be so surprised or amazed by something that one can hardly believe what they are seeing.
🌍 Equivalent:"To not believe one's eyes"

Example Sentences

1

Ich traute meinen Augen nicht, als ich ihn nach so vielen Jahren wieder sah.

I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw him again after so many years.

2

Sie traute ihren Augen nicht, als sie den Lottogewinn sah.

She couldn't believe her eyes when she saw the lottery win.

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