Words similar to auf

Example sentences for: auf

How can you use “auf” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He could easily have “returned” or “reverted” to it, but the pressure of the German ( zuruckkommen auf ) is evidently too great.
auf beiden Schultern Wasser tragen, Lit. to carry water on both shoulders: to have a foot in both camps
Auf Wiedersehen, Pat
Only the first of its four words slips easily enough into English, as till . But English is the only European language I know that has no calque for the expression au revoir , probably because we have adopted this French phrase, like many others, intact, while other languages have the phrase calqued as: hasta la vista, a rivederci, do svidaniya, do widzenia, auf Wiedersehen, etc.
Erst gekopft, dann gehangen, dann gespiesst auf heisse Stangen, dann verbrannt, dann gebunden und getaucht, zuletzt geschunden.