500 verbs to know Flashcards

1
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auf|machen

aufgemacht

A

to open, open sth. up

opened

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2
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an|rufen

angeruft

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to call

called

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3
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besiegen

besiegt

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defeat sth, beat
Example: Nach einem schweren Spiel besiegte er endlich seinen Gegner. After a hard match, he finally defeated his opponent.
| defeated

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4
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sein

werden

worden

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to become, to get, willgo(went.gone), turn out

has been, have been

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5
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sein,

geschehen

geschehen

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happen

happened, done

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sein

bleiben

gebleiben

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to remain, to stay, keep

staye, remained

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7
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sein

gelingen

gelungen

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Succeed, work out, manage (managed to work sth out)
EXMP: Es gelang mir, einen Platz an der Kunstschule zu erhalten. I succeeded in getting a place at art school.

succeeded

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8
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sein

misslingen

misslungen

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be unsuccessful, fail

failed

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9
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sein,

sein

Ich bin gewesen, gewesen (perfekt)

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to be, is

I have been

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10
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einschlafen

eingeschlafen

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to fall asleep

fallen asleep, fell asleep

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aussagen

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state, saying, testify

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12
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lachen

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to laugh

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13
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leben

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to live

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lieben

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to love

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15
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machen

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to make, to do

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16
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probieren

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to try

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17
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prüfung

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to test, to try

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18
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rauchen

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to smoke

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19
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sagen

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to say

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20
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schauen

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to look, to watch

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21
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schicken

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to send

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22
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spielen

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to play

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23
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suchen

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to look for, to search

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24
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weinen

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to cry

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25
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wiederholen

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to repeat

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26
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wohnen

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to live, to reside

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27
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zahlen

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to pay

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28
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zählen

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to count

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29
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zeigen

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to show, to point

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30
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reden

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talk, speak, discourse

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31
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faulenzen

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to be lazy

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32
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aufhören

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stop, cease, end

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33
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kündigen

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resign, quit

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34
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einstellen

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to hire, to set

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35
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ergänzen

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to supplement, to complete

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36
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verdienen

A

to deserve, to earn, to make

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37
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erhalten

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to get, to recieve, to maintain sth

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38
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sammeln

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to collect, to gather

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39
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enttäuschen

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to disappoint, to let down

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40
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sparen

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to save something, save up

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41
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verdienen

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to earn

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42
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bewegen

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to move (yourself or sth), to make a difference
example: Die Tänzerin bewegte anmutig die Arme. The dancer moved her arms gracefully.

example 2: Gemeinsam können wir im Umweltschutz etwas bewegen. Together we can make a difference in environmental protection.

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43
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gehorchen

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to obey

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44
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entlassen

A

Release, discharge, to dismiss

Example: Der Verdächtige wurde nach einem Prozess aus der Haft entlassen.
The suspect was released from detention after a trial.

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45
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pendeln

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commute

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46
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verlieren

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lose, losing
example: Verdammt! Ich habe meine Schlüssel verloren! Damn! I’ve lost my keys!

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47
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mitbringen

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bring with

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48
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reichen

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reach, be enough, suffice

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49
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bewerben

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advertise

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50
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erledigen

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complete, deal with

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51
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eine frage stellen

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to ask a question

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52
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berühren

A

touch, affect

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53
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unterscheiden

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differentiate, distinguish

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54
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sich befinden

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are located, be situated

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55
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klingeln

A

to ring

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56
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stehen

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to stand

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57
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einrichten

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to furnish

58
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hängen

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to hang

59
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hängen

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to hang

60
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legen

A

to put (Lay horizontal)

61
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leihen

A

to lend, to borrow

62
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einrichten

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to furnish something (a room, etc)

63
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einziehen

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to move in

64
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ausziehen

A

to move out

65
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umziehen

A

to relocate, to migrate

66
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ziehen

A

to move, to pull

67
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mieten

A

to rent

68
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anwenden

A

apply (like a skill or something onto sth, to use sth

69
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erzählen

A

tell, relate

70
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vermieten

A

rent out, lease

71
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aufräumen

A

to clean up, to tidy up

72
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gehören

A

to belong to

73
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finden

gefunden

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to find, to think

locate, detected

74
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befinden

A

be situated, decide

75
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einstecken

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to insert sth, to plug

76
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bereiten

A

to prepare, to ready

77
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abbiegen

A

turn, to turn

78
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scheinen

A

appear, seem, shine

79
Q

AKK

Abschließen

A

to lock

80
Q

AKK

anhalten

A

to stop

81
Q

AKK

anrufen

A

to call

82
Q

AKK

anschauen

A

to look at (to watch)

83
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AKK

aufmachen

A

to open

84
Q

AKK

backen

A

to bake

85
Q

AKK

bekommen

A

to receive, to get

86
Q

AKK

beraten

A

to advise/ to counsel
EXAMPLE: Die Verkäuferin beantwortete meine Fragen und konnte mich beraten. The sales assistant answered my questions and was able to advise me.

87
Q

AKK

backen

A

to bake

88
Q

AKK

besuchen

A

to visit

89
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bezahlen

A

to pay

90
Q

AKK

brauchen

A

to need

91
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AKK

einladen

A

to invite

92
Q

AKK

erfinden

A

to invent

93
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AKK

finden

A

to find

94
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AKK

fragen

A

to ask

95
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AKK

haben

A

to have

96
Q

AKK

heiraten

A

to marry

97
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AKK

holen

A

to get, to fetch

98
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AKK

hören

A

to hear

99
Q

AKK

kennen

A

to know

100
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AKK

legen

A

to lay, to put down

101
Q

AKK

machen

A

to make/to do

102
Q

AKK

nehmen

A

to take

103
Q

AKK

sehen

A

to see

104
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AKK

sprechen

A

to speak

105
Q

AKK

suchen

A

to search/ to look for

106
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AKK

trinken

A

to drink

107
Q

AKK

öffnen

A

to open

108
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abholen

A

to pick sth up, to collect, pick up

109
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beeinflussen

A

to influence

110
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beißen

A

to bite

111
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besitzen

A

to own

112
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beweisen

A

to prove

113
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genießen

A

to enjoy

114
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gießen

A

to pour

115
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heißen

A

to be called

116
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pflanzen

A

to plant

117
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putzen

A

to clean

118
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reisen

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to travel

119
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reißen

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to tear

120
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schließen

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to close

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sich setzen

A

to sit down

122
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sitzen

A

to sit

123
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tanzen

A

to dance

124
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verletzen

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to injure

125
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bestehen

A

to exist, to insist, to pass (an exam)

126
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besitzen

A

to own, to posses , to have

127
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wählen

A

to choose, to select

128
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versuchen

A

to try, to attempt

129
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entstehen

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to orginate, to develop

130
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erreichen

A

to achieve, to reach

131
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darstellen

A

to depict, to portray

132
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erkennen

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to regonize, to admit

133
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entwickeln

A

to develop, to produce

134
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erscheinen

A

to appear, to seem

135
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betreffen

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to affect, to concern

136
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erinnern

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to remember

137
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vorstellen

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to introduce, to imagine

138
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entstehen

A

to orginate, to develop

139
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wissen

A

to know

140
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lassen

A

to let, to allow, have done

141
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ziehen

A

to pull, to move

142
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dürfen

A

to be allowed, may