8 usefill expressions with common verbs (2) Flashcards

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jdn. mitbringen

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bring a couple of friends along

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etwas herbeiführen

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our new boss has brought about many changes

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jdn grossziehen/aufziehen

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…, so her aunt brought her up.

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etwas erwähnen/ ins spiel bringen

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i’m glad you you brought that point up

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sich lösen

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one of the wheels of her new rollerblades came off

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Los! / gehen wir!

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Come on! We’re late already.

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vorbeischauen

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peter came round and we watched TV.

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wahr werden

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my dream has come true.

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sich anziehen

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she got dressed immediately.

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aufstehen

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he got up at 6.15

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einsteigen / aussteigen

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i got on the bus at the station and got off at the airport

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gesund werden

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we hope you get better soon.

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gute Besserung

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get well soon!

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sich verlaufen

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sorry i’m late - i got lost

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sich langweilen

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got bored

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mit jdm auskommen

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she doesn’t get on with her mother

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entkommen

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the prisoners got away

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ungestraft davonkommen

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he got away with the robbery

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mit etwas vorankommen

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how are you getting on with your work?

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jdn. kennen lernen

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mum got to know dad in bristol

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sich an etwas gewöhnen

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i soon got used to working outdoors.

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über etwas hinwegkommen

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he still hasn’t got over his grandmother’s death.

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…. macht mich ganz fertig

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this weather is getting me down.

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sich fertig machen

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hurry up and get ready! We’re late

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etwas loswerden

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haven’t you got rid of that cough yet?

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spazieren gehen

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let’s go for a walk

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erzählen sie weiter!

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“go on”, said the policeman.

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weitermachen

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“go on”, with your work, said the boss

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Was ist hier los?

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Why is there so much noise? What’s going on here?

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funktionieren, richtig laufen / schief laufen

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Nothing ever goes right for me. Everything i do goes wrong.

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wo kommen die Tassen hin?

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Where do the cups go?

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streiken

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The workers are going on strike next week.