General Phrases Flashcards

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1
Q

The train leaves in half an hour.

A

Der Zug fährt in einer halben Stunde ab.

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2
Q

When are you guys leaving?

A

Wann fahrt ihr los?

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3
Q

I‘m having my car repaired.

A

Ich lasse mein Auto reparieren.

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4
Q

He is having surgery done.

A

Er lässt sich operieren.

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5
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We‘re hanging in there. (We won’t let ourselves get down)

A

Wir lassen uns nicht unterkriegen.

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6
Q

It’s not possible to open the door.

A

Die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen.

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7
Q

Can we postpone the appointment?

A

Können wir den Unterricht verschieben?

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8
Q

We’ve lived here in Potsdam for a long time.

A

Wir wohnen schon lange hier in Potsdam.

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9
Q

And what are you doing that for?

A

Und wozu machst du das?

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10
Q

I’ll let you know later.

A

Ich sag(e) dir später Bescheid.

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11
Q

just great

A

einfach toll

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12
Q

That is, if you don’t already have some.

A

Das heißt, wenn man nicht schon welche hat.

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13
Q

relieve („dismantle“)

A

abzubauen

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14
Q

You’re even better at it.

A

Du bist ja noch besser darin.

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15
Q

It would be nice …

A

Es wäre schön

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16
Q

It still works for me today.

A

Bei mir funktioniert es auch heute noch.

Oder, bei mir hält sie bis heute.

17
Q

I was just about to say.

A

Ich wollte es gerade sagen.

18
Q

I will only have 4 minutes to get ready.

A

Ich habe nur 4 Minuten Zeit, um mich fertig zu machen.

19
Q

Can you imagine that?

A

Kannst du das vorstellen?

20
Q

I don’t pay that much attention to it.

A

Ich schenke dem nicht so viel Aufmerksamkeit.

21
Q

guess what!

A

rate mal, was

22
Q

and where?

A

und zwar wo?

23
Q

not true at all

A

stimmt gar nicht

24
Q

the way it works

A

es läuft so

25
Q

when it comes up

A

wenn es hoch kommt

26
Q

there are no complaints

A

es kommen keine Beschwerden

27
Q

to be honest

A

ganz ehrlich

28
Q

It depends on the weather.

A

Es hängt vom Wetter ab.