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bewundern, bewunderte, hat bewundert |
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Er wird von seinen Mitschülern bewundert, weil er ein guter Sportler ist. |
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He's admired by his classmates because he's good at sports. |
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real, genuine, true, authentic |
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Er hat sich wie ein echter Freund verhalten. |
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He was a real friend in the situation. |
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gefallen, gefiel, hat gefallen |
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low-cost, a good buy, inexpensive; convenient, favorable |
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halten, hielt, hat gehalten |
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Ich fand den Film sehr gut. Was hast du davon gehalten? |
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I liked the movie. What did you think of it? |
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Was hältst du von dem neusten Film von Peter Weir? |
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What do you think of Peter Weir's most recent film? |
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Wir halten es nicht für klug, dagegen zu demonstrieren. |
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We don't think it wise to demonstrate against it. |
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to think of (i.e. have an opinion about people or things) |
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to consider someone or something as being something |
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wonderful, marvelous, splendid |
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eine herrliche Tasse Kaffee |
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Er ist ein schlechter Fahrer, aber immerhin fährt er langsam. |
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He is a bad driver, but at least he drives slowly. |
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interessant, -er, am -esten |
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Das ist ein höchst interessantes Buch. |
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That is a most interesting book. |
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Das ist ein äußerst interessantes Buch. |
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That is a most interesting book. |
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Dieses Lob hat sie wirklich verdient. |
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She has really earned this praise. |
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lohnen, lohnte, hat gelohnt |
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Es lohnt sich, Fremdsprachen zu lernen. |
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It's worth learning foreign languages. |
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Was, dreißig Euro für dieses Buch? Das ist es nicht wert. |
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What, 30 Euros for that book? It isn't worth it. |
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Berlin ist eine Reise wert. |
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Die Halskette ist mehr als tausend Euro wert. |
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The necklace is worth more than €1000. |
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Es ist (nicht) der Mühe wert. |
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It isn't worth the trouble. |
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Das Film war sehr lustig. |
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The film was very humorous. |
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sich über jemanden lustig machen |
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to laugh at someone; ridicule |
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Warum macht ihr euch lustig über mich? |
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Warum lacht ihr mich aus? |
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Why are you laughing at me? (=mocking me) |
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"Some Like it Hot" (the movie) |
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Sie mag keine Meeresfrüchte. |
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She doesn't like seafood. |
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Auch in Deutschland haben viele Leute diese Schauspielerin gemocht. |
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A lot of people in Germany also liked this actress. |
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Ich mag meine Schwiegermutter sehr. |
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I ilke my mother in law a lot. |
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Ich mag ihn nicht gut leiden. |
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Ich kann ihn nicht gut leiden. |
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What would you like? What'll it be? |
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Ich möchte gern einen Kaffee (haben). |
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I'd like a cup of coffee. |
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necessary, obligatory (stronger than nötig, implying inevitability) |
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Es war gar nicht nötig, so früh anzukommen. |
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It was not at all necessary to arrive so early. |
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Have you got all the necessaries with you? |
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Das war die notwendige Folge seines Benehmens. |
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That was the necessary consequence of his behavior. |
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Krieg ist ein notwendiges Übel. |
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Es ist nicht nötig, dass du kommst. |
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It's not necessary for you to come. |
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Es ist nicht notwendig, dass du kommst. |
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It's not necessary for you to come. |
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Das habe ich nicht nötig. |
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Das haben wir gerade nötig! |
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We really need that (like a hole in the head)! |
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nutzen, nutzte, hat genutzt |
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use (especially making use of opportunities); to be useful, to be of use |
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Als wir in Hamburg waren, haben wir die Gelegenheit genutzt, meine Tante zu besuchen. |
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When we were in Hamburg we used the opportunity to visit my aunt. |
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"Nutzen Sie unser Ferienangebot!" |
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"Make the most of our holiday offer!" |
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What's the use of that? What's the point of that? |
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ausnutzen, nutzte aus, hat ausgenutzt. |
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Sie haben ihn ausgenutzt. |
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They used him. (i.e. exploited) |
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Sie haben seine Leichtgläubigkeit ausgenutzt. |
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They exploited his gullibility. |
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Seine Kleidung war für die Feier nicht passend. |
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His clothes were not appropriate for the celebration. |
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to be right, fair, appropriate |
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That's all right with me. |
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Du kommst gerade recht; das Essen ist fertig. |
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You've come at just the right time; dinner is ready. |
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Sie ist nicht recht bei Verstand/Sinnen. |
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She's not in her right mind. |
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stehen, stand, hat gestanden |
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stand; become (i.e. looks good on) |
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The shirt looks good on you. |
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to stop, pause (of people walking or moving vehicles) |
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Er blieb einen Augenblick vor dem Postamt stehen. |
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He stopped in front of the post office for a moment. |
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Das Auto blieb einen Augenblick vor dem Postamt stehen. |
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The car stopped in front of the post office for a moment. |
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Der Roman ist recht spannend. |
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The novel is quite suspenseful. |
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friendly, good-natured, pleasant, likeable |
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"Nutzen Sie die Vorteile unserer Sonderangebote!" |
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"Take advantage of our special offers!" |
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Er ist mir sehr sympathisch. |
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I think he's really nice. |
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Er ist mir sehr unsympathisch. |
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I think he's really not nice. |
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vorziehen, zog vor, hat vorgezogen |
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Ich ziehe deinen Bruder deiner Schwester. |
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I prefer you brother to your sister. |
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Was ist der wahre Grund für deine Abreise? |
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What's the real reason for your departure? |
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der Widerspruch, -s, Widersprüche |
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contradiction, opposition |
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wundern, wunderte, hat gewundert |
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Sie wunderte sich, dass Großmutter gar nichts sagte. |
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She was surprised that grandmother said nothing. |
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begeistern, begeisterte, hat begeistert |
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Die Vorstellung begeisterte das Publikum. |
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The audience was enthusiastic about the performance. |
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bevorzugen, bevorzugte, hat bevorzugt |
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prefer, give preference/preferential treatment to |
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Jugendliche unter 21 werden bevorzugt. |
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Preference is given to young people under 21. |
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eignen, eignete, hat geeignet |
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Ich bin gewohnt, früh aufzustehen. |
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I'm used to getting up early. |
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Er hat sich an das deutsche Klima gewöhnt. |
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He's gotten used to the German climate. |
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Er ist jetz an das Klima gewöhnt. |
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He is now used to the climate. |
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Er ist das Klima jetzt gewöhnt. |
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He is now used to the climate. |
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Er ist daran gewöhnt, allein zu wohnen. |
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He is used to living alone. |
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Ich bin daran gewöhnt, ... |
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I'm used to (doing something) |
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Das ist er nicht gewohnt. (= Daran ist er nicht gewöhnt.) |
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Er ist gewohnt, früh ins Bett zu gehen. (= Er ist daran gewöhnt, früh ins Bett zu gehen.) |
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He is used to going to bed early. |
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Soldaten sind (es) gewohnt, im Freien schlafen zu müssen. |
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Soldiers are used to having to sleep in the open. |
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Das Wetter war ideal zum Skilaufen. |
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The weather was ideal for skiing. |
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funny ha-ha, funny peculiar |
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Er sieht ein bisschen komisch aus. |
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He looks a bit strange/funny/weird. |
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Die Prüfer waren objektiv. |
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The examiners were objective. |
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stimmen, stimmte, hat gestimmt |
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to vote for/against something |
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Ich habe für die CDU gestimmt |
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Das land hat für de Beitrett in die EU gestimmt. |
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The country voted to join the EU. |
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Sein erfolgreicher Bruder war immer sein Vorbild. |
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His successful brother was always his role model. |
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