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1
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haben Hunger

Hast du Hunger?

A

to be hungry

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besuchen

Besuchen Sie das Forum

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to visit

Visit the forum

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Es gibt

Es gibt hier

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There are

There are … here

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lieben

ich liebe

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to love

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mögen

ich mag

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to like

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besuchen

mich besuchen

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to visit

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sitzen

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to sit

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kennen

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to know

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wollen

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to want

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hoffen
followed by comma + new clause instead of that: Ich hofe, ich kann
or comma + dass = that: Ich hofe, dass ich kann

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to hope

I hope that I can …

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Ist alles OK?

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Is everything OK?

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spielen

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to play

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hören ?

hören Musik

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to hear/listen to

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gern after subject plus conjugated verb
Hörst du gern Musik?
Gehst du gern … ?
Spielst du gern Tennis?

A

subject + like to + verb
Do you like listening to music?
Do you like to go …?
Do you like to play tennis?

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mitkommen

kommen zum Konzert mit

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to come along
splits into common with mit at end of sentence
to come along to the concert

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kommen

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to come

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es regnet

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it’s raining

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es ist sonnig ?

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it’s sunny

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Wo bist du?

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Where are you?

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Es tut mir leid

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I’m sorry

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21
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ausverkauft

ausverkaufen

A

sold out pp

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22
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trinken

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to drink

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essen
ich isse
er Mango nicht gern isst

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to eat
I eat
He doesn’t like to eat mango

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bleiben

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to stay

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singen

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to sing

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glauben
ich glaube  (followed by comma + new clause instead of that)
A

to believe

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schwimmen

schwimmen gehen

A

to swim

to go swimming

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kaufen

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to buy

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einkaufen

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to shop for

splits into kaufen with ein at end of sentence

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müssen ?

ich muss

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to have to, must

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mitbringen

Kannst du bitte X mitbringen?

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to bring along
splits into bringen with mit at end of sentence
Can you bring X along?

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bringen

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to bring

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33
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grillen

A

to barbecue

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34
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lieber after verb

A

prefer

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spazieren gehen

A

to go for a walk

can split to gehen … spazieren

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denken
meinen
ich denke (followed by comma + new clause instead of that or followed by comma then dass = that)
denkst du wirklich …?

A

to think

Do you really think …?

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können
ich kann
Sie können
Kann man …?

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to be able to, can
I can
You can - formal, as instruction
Can one/you …?

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38
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zustimmen

A

to agree with

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39
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aufhören

enden

A

to end

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40
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anfangen - split verb
fängt (in fünf Minuten) an
Wann fängt X am?

A 
to start
starts in (x mins)
When does X start?
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41
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reden

A

to talk

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müssen
müssen los
ich muss (jetzt) los

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to have to/must
to have to be off/go
I have to go (now)

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43
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haben Kopfschmerzen

A

to have a headache/headaches (no article)

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44
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hilfen

A

to help

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45
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fahren
Fahrradfahren
fahr mit Bus Nummer 10

A

to drive (incl to drive sb to somewhere)
to bike ride
take bus number 10

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46
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reisen

A

to travel

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47
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üben

du übst

A

to practise

you practise

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48
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umziehen

A

to move

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49
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lesen

er liest sehr gern

A

to read

he really likes to read

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beginnen

X beginnt in zwei Minuten

A

to begin

X begins in 2 minutes (time)

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51
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enden
er endet
aufhören

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to end
he ends
to end

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52
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verloren

A

to lose

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53
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stattfinden

es findet … statt

A

to take place

it takes place/is taking place/will take place

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54
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bezahlen

A

to pay (for)

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55
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wissen
Ich weiß
Wissen Sie ...?
Hast du gewusst?
Ich habe nicht gewusst
A 
to know
I know
Do you know ...?
Did you know?
I didn't know
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joggen

joggen gehen

A

to jog

to go jogging

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57
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wandern

wandern gehen

A

to hike

to go hiking

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58
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Ja das geht

A

Yes that works

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59
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schicken

A

to send

60
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machen
machen Fotos
machen Urlaub
Was macht man …?

A

to do
to take photos
to go on a holiday
What do you do?/does one do …?

61
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aufpassen

A

to look after

62
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tragen

A

to carry

63
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einladen

A

to invite (split verb)

64
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aufräumen

A

to tidy up

65
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warten

Ich warte noch

A

to wait

I’m still waiting

66
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unterscreiben

A

to sign

67
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fliegen

A

to fly

68
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landen

A

to land

69
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ausfüllen - split verb

ausgefüllt

A 
to fill out (form)
filled out (form)
70
Q

finden

Ich finde X langweilig

A

to find

I find X boring

71
Q

sagen
Sag nichts
Ich habe ihm gesagt

A

to say
Say nothing
I told him/said to him

72
Q

liegen

A

to lie ie be located

73
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lügen

Das ist eine Lüge!

A

to lie ie tell a lie

That’s a lie!

74
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fühlen
Ich fühle
sich fühlen - reflexive
Wie fühlst du dich?
Ich fühle mich sehr gut
A

to feel - physical - incl touch
to feel - ie how do you feel?
I feel

75
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treffen

… uns

A

to meet

each other

76
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nehmen
Welche U Bahn muss ich nehmen?
Ich nehme die rote Jacke
mitnehmen
X nimmt uns im Auto mit
A 
to take 
Which subway must I/do I have to take?
I'll take the red jacket
incl to take sb somewhere
X is taking us in the car
77
Q

laufen

A

to run

78
Q

tanzen

A

to dance

79
Q

brauchen

Ich brauche Hilfe

A

to need

I need help

80
Q

spinnen ?

Spinne ich oder …?

A

to be crazy

Am I crazy or …?

81
Q

backen

A

to bake

82
Q 
stimmen ?
Ich stimme dir zu
Ich stimme dir nicht zu
Stimmst du mir zu?
Stimmst du mir nicht zu?
A 
to agree
I agree with you
I don't agree with you
Do you agree with me?
Don't you agree with me?
83
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haben recht

du hast recht

A

to be right

you are right

84
Q

plauden ? mit

A

to chat with

85
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abtrocknen
ich trockne (alles) ab
A

to dry - splitting verb

I am drying (everything)

86
Q 
abwaschen
ich wasche (alles) ab
A

to wash - splitting verb

I am washing (everything)/doing the dishes

87
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stinken ?
Es stinkt
der Müll stinkt

A

to stink
It stinks
the rubbish stinks

88
Q

stellen ?

A

to place, put ?

89
Q

anrufen

Ruf X an

A

to call - splitting verb

Call X

90
Q

klingen ?

klingt lustig

A

to sound

sounds funny

91
Q

laden, anladen ?

A

to invite - splitting verb?

92
Q

vorschlagen
ich schlage vor, dass ihr tanzen geht - WO
Kannst du mir etwas vorschlagen?
Schlägst du vor …?

A

to suggest, recommend - splitting verb
I suggest that you go dancing
Can you suggest something (to me)?
Are you suggesting …?

93
Q

einslaufen gehen

A

to go ice skating

94
Q

lernen

A

to learn

95
Q

schlafen

A

to sleep

96
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sich … hinlegen

A

to lie (oneself) down

97
Q

ich interessiere mich
er interessiert sich (für)
interessiert er sich (für)?

A

I am interested (interest myself)
he is interested (interests himself) (in)
is he interested (in)?

98
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verlieben sich in

A

to fall in love with

99
Q

lachen (über)

A

to laugh (about)

100
Q

sein in Eile

Wir sind in Eile

A

to be in a hurry

We are in a hurry

101
Q

sich erinnern
Erinnert er sich …?
Ich erinnere mich an + noun
Erinnerst du dich an + noun ?

A

to remember
Does he remember …?
I remember + noun
Do you remember + noun ?

102
Q

stehen ?

A

to stand

103
Q

sehen

siehst du mich nicht?

A

to see

don’t you see me?

104
Q

Freust du dich

A

Are you looking forward/

are you excited

105
Q

packen

A

to pack

106
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verbringen

A

to spend time

107
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vergiss nicht

A

don’t forget

108
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bekommen

A

to get

109
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es gibt viel zu tun

A

there is a lot to do

110
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hassen

A

to hate

111
Q

schmecken

A

to taste

112
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probiert

Hast du jemals X probiert?

A

tried ie food

Have you ever tried X?

113
Q

gebraten

A

fried

114
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recyceln

A

to recycle

115
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verbrauchen

A

to consume

116
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beschützen

A

to protect

117
Q

leben

A

to live

118
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bauen

A

to build

119
Q

sich übergeben
reflexive
X übergibt sich wenn sie zu viel Schokolade isst
Ich habe mich gerade übergeben

A

to vomit
X throws up when she eats too much chocolate
I just threw up

120
Q

sich entscheiden

A

to decide

121
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wandern

A

to hike

122
Q

Bist/Hast du jemals … ?

A

Have you ever…?/Did you ever …?

123
Q

kosten

gekostet

A

to cost

pp cost

124
Q

benutzen

A

to use

125
Q

gehören
X hat meinem Bruder gehört
Wem gehören die … ?

A

to belong to
X belonged to my brother
Who do the … belong to?

126
Q

funktionieren

der/die/das … der/die/das nicht funktioniert

A

to work, function

the … that doesn’t work

127
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dürfen

darf

A

to be allowed to

128
Q

erzählen

A

to tell, say

129
Q

kennenlernen

A

to meet

130
Q

holen

A

get, fetch

131
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anzukommen

A

to arrive

132
Q

verlassen

A

to leave place

133
Q

abholen

ich kann dich abholen

A

to pick sb up

I can pick you up

134
Q

fernsehen

X sieht gern fern

A

to watch tv - split verb

X likes to watch tv

135
Q 
verstehen
Ich verstehe nicht
Ich verstehe dieses Wort nicht
Ich verstehe die Frage nicht
Verstehst du sie?
A 
to understand
I don't understand
I don't understand this word
I don't understand the question
Do you understand it? (re the question)
136
Q

bedeuten

Was bedeutet dieses Wort?

A

to mean

What does this word mean?

137
Q

verlängern

A

to renew

138
Q

beantworten

Es tut mir leid, Ich kann Ihre Fragen nicht beantworten

A

to answer

I’m sorry, I can’t answer your questions

139
Q

anmachen

Wir müssen das Licht anmachen um X zu sehen

A

to turn on

We have to turn on the light in order to see X

140
Q

meinen

A

to think, mean, say

141
Q

liegen

A

to be located (lie)

142
Q

schenken

A

to give (to sb as a present)

143
Q

(online) bestellen

A

to order (online)

144
Q

schicken

A

to send

145
Q

einreichen

ein/reichen

A

to submit

split verb

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