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The Basics Flashcards

1
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Good Morning

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Guten Morgen

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Good Day

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Guten Tag

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Good Evening

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Guten Abend

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Good Night

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Gute Nacht

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Hello

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Hallo
Tag
Servus

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Greetings

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Grüß dich
Grüß Gott

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Bye

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Tschüss
Tschau

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Goodbye

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Auf Weidersehen

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Thank you (very much)

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Danke (schön)

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You’re Welcome

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Bitte schön
Gern geschehen

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Please

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Bitte

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How are you?

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Wie geht es Ihnen? (for)
Wie geht’s? (inf)

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I’m (really) good

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Mir geht’s (sehr) gut

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I’m okay

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Es geht

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So-so

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So lala

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Not good

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Nicht gut

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Bad

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Schlecht

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18
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What’s your name?

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Wie heißen Sie? (for)
Wie heißt du? (inf)

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My name is…

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Ich heiße…

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Where are you from?

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Woher kommen Sie? (for)
Woher kommst du? (inf)

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I’m from…
I come from…

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Ich bin aus…
Ich komme aus…

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How old are you?

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Wie alt sind Sie? (for)
Wie alt bist du? (inf)

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I am __ years old

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Ich bin ___ Jahre alt

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24
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Yes / No

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Ja / Nein

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25
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Do you speak…?

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Sprechen Sie…? (for)
Sprichst du…? (inf)

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I speak…
I don’t speak…

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Ich spreche…
Ich spreche kein…

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I know
I don’t know

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Ich weiß
Ich weiß nicht

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28
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Do you understand?

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Verstehen Sie? (for)
Verstehst du? (inf)

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I understand
I don’t understand

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Ich verstehe
Ich verstehe nicht

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30
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Can you help me?

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Können Sie mir helfen? (for)
Kannst du mir helfen? (inf)

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31
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Please help me!

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Bitte helfen Sie mir!

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32
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Of course

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Na klar
Natürlich

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33
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Gladly

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Gerne

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34
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Can I help you?

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Kann ich Ihnen helfen? (for)
Kann ich dir helfen? (inf)

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I would like…

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Ich möchte…

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Where is…?
Where are…?

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Wo ist… ?
Wo sind…?

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Here is…
Here are…

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Hier ist…
Hier sind…

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There is / are…

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Es gibt…

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39
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Excuse me

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Entschuldigung
Entschuldigen Sie bitte… (for)

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I’m sorry

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Es tut mir leid

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41
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Come in

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Herein

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42
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See you tomorrow

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Bis morgen

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See you later
See you soon

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Bis später
Bis bald

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Mister
Misses
Miss

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Herr
Frau
Fräulein

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Nice to meet you

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Freut mich, Sie kennenzulernen

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Likewise / the same to you!

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Gleichfalls

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47
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Pardon? What?

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Wie bitte?

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48
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How do you say ___ in German?

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Wie sagt man ___ auf Deutsch?
Wie heißt ___ auf Deutsch?

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What’s the matter?

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Was ist los?

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50
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What happened?

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Was ist passiert?

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51
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What is it?

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Was ist das?

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52
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Right? Isn’t it? (tag question)

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Nicht wahr?

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53
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It depends

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Es kommt darauf an

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I don’t think so

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Ich glaube nicht

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I think so

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Ich glaube schon

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I don’t mind

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Es macht mir nichts aus

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I don’t care

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Das ist mir egal.

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58
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Nevermind / it doesn’t matter

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Das macht nichts

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59
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I have no idea

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Ich habe keine Ahnung

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60
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I forgot

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Ich habe vergessen

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61
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I have to go

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Ich muss gehen

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I must go now

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Ich muss jetzt gehen
Jetzt muss ich gehen

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63
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Welcome!

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Willkommen!

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64
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Let’s go!

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Gehen wir!

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65
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Good luck!

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Viel Glück!

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66
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Have fun!

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Amüsieren Sie sich! (for)
Amüsiert dich! (inf)

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Bless you!

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Gesundheit

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68
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Cheers!

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Prost!

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69
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Pay attention! Be Careful!

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Passen Sie auf! / Paß auf!

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70
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Don’t Worry!

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Keine Angst!

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71
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Shut up!

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Seien ruhig! (for)
Sei ruhig! (inf)

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72
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Congratulations!

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Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

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73
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Merry Christmas!

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Frohe Weihnachten!

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Happy New Year!

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Gutes Neues Jahr!

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75
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Happy Easter!

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Frohe Ostern!

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76
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Happy Birthday!

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Alles Gutes zum Geburtstag!

77
Q

Enjoy the meal!

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Gutes Appetit!

78
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Enjoy your trip!

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Gute Reise!

79
Q

Have a good holiday!

A

Einen schönen Urlaub!

80
Q

Have a nice day!

A

Schönen Tag noch!

81
Q

I love you

A

Ich liebe dich

82
Q

I miss you

A

Du fehlst mir

83
Q

Great! Fantastic!

A

Prima! Toll! Super!

84
Q

Look here

A

Schauen Sie mal (for)
Schau mal (inf)

85
Q

What can I get you? (in a restaurant)

A

Was darf’s sein?

86
Q

Anything else?

A

Sonst noch etwas?

87
Q

Check, please!

A

Zahlen Bitte!

88
Q

Keep the change

89
Q

It hurts

A

Es tut mir weh

90
Q

Everything is fine

A

Alles ist in Ordnung

91
Q

How about…?

A

Wie wäre es mit … ?

92
Q

What kind of (a)…?

A

Was für ein…?

93
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I like it

A

Das gefällt mir

94
Q

Rubbish! Nonsense!

95
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Guten Morgen

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Good Morning

96
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Guten Tag

97
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Guten Abend

A

Good Evening

98
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Gute Nacht

A

Good Night

99
Q

Hallo
Tag
Servus

100
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Grüß dich
Grüß Gott

101
Q

Tschüss
Tschau

102
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Auf Weidersehen

103
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Danke (schön)

A

Thank you (very much)

104
Q

Bitte schön
Gern geschehen

A

You’re Welcome

105
Q

Bitte

106
Q

Wie geht es Ihnen? (for)
Wie geht’s? (inf)

A

How are you?

107
Q

Mir geht’s (sehr) gut

A

I’m (really) good

108
Q

Es geht

A

I’m okay

109
Q

So lala

110
Q

Nicht gut

111
Q

Schlecht

112
Q

Wie heißen Sie? (for)
Wie heißt du? (inf)

A

What’s your name?

113
Q

Ich heiße…

A

My name is…

114
Q

Woher kommen Sie? (for)
Woher kommst du? (inf)

A

Where are you from?

115
Q

Ich bin aus…
Ich komme aus…

A

I’m from…
I come from…

116
Q

Wie alt sind Sie? (for)
Wie alt bist du? (inf)

A

How old are you?

117
Q

Ich bin ___ Jahre alt

A

I am __ years old

118
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Ja / Nein

119
Q

Sprechen Sie…? (for)
Sprichst du…? (inf)

A

Do you speak…?

120
Q

Ich spreche…
Ich spreche kein…

A

I speak…
I don’t speak…

121
Q

Ich weiß
Ich weiß nicht

A

I know
I don’t know

122
Q

Verstehen Sie? (for)
Verstehst du? (inf)

A

Do you understand?

123
Q

Ich verstehe
Ich verstehe nicht

A

I understand
I don’t understand

124
Q

Können Sie mir helfen? (for)
Kannst du mir helfen? (inf)

A

Can you help me?

125
Q

Bitte helfen Sie mir!

A

Please help me!

126
Q

Na klar
Natürlich

127
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Gerne

128
Q

Kann ich Ihnen helfen? (for)
Kann ich dir helfen? (inf)

A

Can I help you?

129
Q

Ich möchte…

A

I would like…

130
Q

Wo ist… ?
Wo sind…?

A

Where is…?
Where are…?

131
Q

Hier ist…
Hier sind…

A

Here is…
Here are…

132
Q

Es gibt…

A

There is / are…

133
Q

Entschuldigung
Entschuldigen Sie bitte… (for)

134
Q

Es tut mir leid

A

I’m sorry

135
Q

Herein

136
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Bis morgen

A

See you tomorrow

137
Q

Bis später
Bis bald

A

See you later
See you soon

138
Q

Herr
Frau
Fräulein

A

Mister
Misses
Miss

139
Q

Freut mich, Sie kennenzulernen

A

Nice to meet you

140
Q

Gleichfalls

A

Likewise / the same to you!

141
Q

Wie bitte?

A

Pardon? What?

142
Q

Wie sagt man ___ auf Deutsch?
Wie heißt ___ auf Deutsch?

A

How do you say ___ in German?

143
Q

Was ist los?

A

What’s the matter?

144
Q

Was ist passiert?

A

What happened?

145
Q

Was ist das?

A

What is it?

146
Q

Nicht wahr?

A

Right? Isn’t it? (tag question)

147
Q

Es kommt darauf an

A

It depends

148
Q

Ich glaube nicht

A

I don’t think so

149
Q

Ich glaube schon

A

I think so

150
Q

Es macht mir nichts aus

A

I don’t mind

151
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Das ist mir egal.

A

I don’t care

152
Q

Das macht nichts

A

Nevermind / it doesn’t matter

153
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Ich habe keine Ahnung

A

I have no idea

154
Q

Ich habe vergessen

155
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Ich muss gehen

A

I have to go

156
Q

Ich muss jetzt gehen
Jetzt muss ich gehen

A

I must go now

157
Q

Willkommen!

158
Q

Gehen wir!

A

Let’s go!

159
Q

Viel Glück!

A

Good luck!

160
Q

Amüsieren Sie sich! (for)
Amüsiert dich! (inf)

161
Q

Gesundheit

A

Bless you!

162
Q

Prost!

163
Q

Passen Sie auf! / Paß auf!

A

Pay attention! Be Careful!

164
Q

Keine Angst!

A

Don’t Worry!

165
Q

Seien ruhig! (for)
Sei ruhig! (inf)

166
Q

Herzlichen Glückwunsch!

A

Congratulations!

167
Q

Frohe Weihnachten!

A

Merry Christmas!

168
Q

Gutes Neues Jahr!

A

Happy New Year!

169
Q

Frohe Ostern!

A

Happy Easter!

170
Q

Alles Gutes zum Geburtstag!

A

Happy Birthday!

171
Q

Gutes Appetit!

A

Enjoy the meal!

172
Q

Gute Reise!

A

Enjoy your trip!

173
Q

Einen schönen Urlaub!

A

Have a good holiday!

174
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Schönen Tag noch!

A

Have a nice day!

175
Q

Ich liebe dich

A

I love you

176
Q

Du fehlst mir

A

I miss you

177
Q

Prima! Toll! Super!

A

Great! Fantastic!

178
Q

Schauen Sie mal (for)
Schau mal (inf)

179
Q

Was darf’s sein?

A

What can I get you? (in a restaurant)

180
Q

Sonst noch etwas?

A

Anything else?

181
Q

Zahlen Bitte!

A

Check, please!

182
Q

Stimmt so

A

Keep the change

183
Q

Es tut mir weh

184
Q

Alles ist in Ordnung

A

Everything is fine

185
Q

Wie wäre es mit … ?

A

How about…?

186
Q

Was für ein…?

A

What kind of (a)…?

187
Q

Das gefällt mir

188
Q

Unsinn!

A

Rubbish! Nonsense!

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