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G305 Intensive Advanced German
Quiz 2
182
Language - German
Undergraduate 3
01/26/2008
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Term
it's due to someone
 Definition
jemandem ist es zu verdanken
Term
decade
 Definition
s Jahrzehnt(e)
Term
immortal
 Definition
unsterblich (sein/werden)
Term
celebrity
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e Berühmtheit(en)
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from abroad
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aus dem Ausland
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to miss; neglect
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versäumen
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to represent
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darstellen
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café which was the meeting place of writers/artists
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s Literatencafé(s); s Künstlercafé
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person who is running a café
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r Cafétier
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to decide
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beschließen
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(be) worn down
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heruntergekommen (sein)
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to take over
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übernehmen
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to prepare
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zubereiten
Term
firewood
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s Feuerholz
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to collect
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sammeln
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to take care of
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sich kümmern um (+ acc)
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guest; visitor
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r Gast(¨e)
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meeting place/point
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r Treffpunkt
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inhabitant
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r Einwohner(-)
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(be) occupied
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besetzt (sein)
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(be) divided
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geteilt (sein)
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peaceful
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friedlich
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to prove itself/oneself as
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sich erweisen als
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to open; open up
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eröffnen
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interior decoration
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e Innendekoration [abbrev. = Innendeko]
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renowned
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berühmt
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art noveau
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r Jugendstil
Term
be made by
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gefertig sein von (+ dat.)
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to leave sth. untouched
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etwas unberührt lassen
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outbreak
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r Ausbruch
Term
to force
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zwingen
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to close; shut [closing; closure]
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schließen [noun: e Schließung]
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in the manner/style of ...
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nach ... Art
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everywhere
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überall
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to seem; appear
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scheinen
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to fit to
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passen zu (+ dat.)
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to clear the way for
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den Weg frei machen für (+ acc.)
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crowd
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e Menge [sg. noun]
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reputation
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s Ansehen
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to reach to
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sich erstrecken
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to notice; take note of
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zur Kenntnis nehmen
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buttress
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r Stützpfeiler
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be among us
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unter uns weilen = unter uns sein
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home
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s Zuhause
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to leave
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verlassen
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to move; relocate
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übersiedeln
Term
remaining
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verblieben
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influential
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einflussreich
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undisputed
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unangefochten
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economic growth
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s wirtschaftliche Wachstum
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concession
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s Zugeständnis
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to survive
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überleben
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regular (guest)
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r Stammgast(¨e)
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timeless [timeless space]
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zeitlos [der zeitlose Raum]
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to cover
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bedecken
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(literary) reading
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e Lesung(en)
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to advertise
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bewerben
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collection
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e Sammlung(en)
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talented
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talentiert
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to come back
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zurückkehren
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to notice; figure out
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feststellen
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as by a miracle
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wie durch ein Wunder
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considerable
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beträchtlich
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damage
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r Schaden(¨-)
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surrounding
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umliegend
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pane; glass plate
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e Glasscheibe(n)
Term
shortage; lack
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r Mangel(¨-)
Term
danger; hazard
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e Gefahr(en)
Term
black market
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r Schwarzmarkt
Term
to be capable
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imstande sein = fähig sein = können
Term
stock; supply
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r Vorrat(¨e)
Term
to reopen
 Definition
wiedereröffnen
Term
als
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when, than
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bevor
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before
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ehe
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before
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seit
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since
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seitdem
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since
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bis
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until; till; by the time
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sobald
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as soon as
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solange
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as long as
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sooft
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as often as, whenever
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während
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while, whilst
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nachdem
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after
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wenn
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when(ever)
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wie
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as, like
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weil
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because; since
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da
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because, since
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besonders weil
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especially as
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zumal
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especially as
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damit
 Definition
so that
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um zu + Inf
 Definition
so that
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so dass
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so that
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obwohl
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although
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als ob
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as if
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anstatt dass
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instead of
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anstatt zu + Inf
 Definition
instead of
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außer dass
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except that
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außer zu + Inf.
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except that
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außer wenn
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except when
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indem
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by +...ing
Term
dadurch dass
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by +...ing
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sofern
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as much as, so far as, provided that
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soweit
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as much as, so far as
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je ... um so
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the more...the more
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je...desto mehr
 Definition
the more...the more
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je nachdem (ob/wie etc.)
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according to; depending on
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nur dass
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only that
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nur (ugs.)
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only that
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ohne dass
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without +...ing
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ohne zu + Inf.
 Definition
without +...ing
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when
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als
Term
before
 Definition
bevor; ehe
Term
since
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seit, seitdem
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until, till, by the time
 Definition
bis
Term
as soon as
 Definition
sobald
Term
as long as
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solange
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as often as, whenever
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sooft
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while, whilst
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während
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after
 Definition
nachdem
Term
when, whenever
 Definition
wenn
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as
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wie
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because, since
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weil; da
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especially as
 Definition
besonders weil, zumal
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so that
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damit; um zu + Inf.
Term
so that; such that
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so dass
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although
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obwohl
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than
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als
Term
as if
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als ob
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instead of
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(anstatt) dass; anstatt zu + Inf.
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except that
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außer dass; außer zu + Inf.
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except when
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außer wenn
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by +...ing
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indem; dadurch dass
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as much as; so far as
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sofern; soweit
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provided that
 Definition
sofern
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the more...the more
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je ... um so / desto mehr
Term
according to; depending on
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je nachdem (ob/wie etc.)
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only that
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nur dass / nur (ugs.)
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without +...ing
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ohne dass; ohne zu + Inf.
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as; like
 Definition
wie
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to (names of cities, states, counties, continents; with adverbs indicating direction)
 Definition
nach
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in
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in
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to, towards (movement towards places inside a city; with persons; NOT with geographical names)
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zu
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from (movement from places inside a town or city; with persons; NOT with geographical names)
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von
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from ... to
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von...nach, von...in, von...zu
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from (indicates origin from a geographical location)
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aus
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nach
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to (names of cities, states, counties, continents; and with adverbs indicating direction)
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zu
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to, towards (movement towards places inside a city; with persons; NOT with geographical names)
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von
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from (movement from places inside a city; with persons; NOT with geographical names)
Term
von...nach; von...in/ von...zu
 Definition
from...to
Term
aus
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from (indicates origin if it is used with geographical names)
Term
dative prepositions
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aus außer bei mit nach seit von zu gegenüber
Term
aus
 Definition
from (origin from geo. names); out of
Term
for this reason
 Definition
aus diesem Grund
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made of wood/leather
 Definition
aus Holz/Leder
Term
außer
 Definition
except for; besides
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out of order
 Definition
außer Betrieb
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bei
 Definition
at, with (someone's home); at, for (place of work, meeting point); near (with location)
Term
gegenüber
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across from; opposite; [normally follows the object; must follow a personal pronoun]
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mit
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with
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by bus
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mit dem Bus
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nach
 Definition
to (with geo. location, and with adverbs indicating direction); after, past (in time expressions)
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I'm going home now
 Definition
Ich gehe jetzt nach Hause.
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seit
 Definition
since (a point in past time); for (a period of time)
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von
 Definition
from [...to]; from (with persons and institutions); by; of (indicates possession)
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zu
 Definition
to, towards (places inside city, with persons, NOT geo. loc.)
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accusative prepositions
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durch für gegen ohne um bis
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bis
 Definition
until (time); as far as, up to (place); by (definite time)
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durch
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through
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für
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for
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gegen
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against; into, (up) against; about, around (no precise time)
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ohne
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without
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um
 Definition
around (location); at (time)
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either/or prepositions
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an auf hinter in neben über unter vor zwischen
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auf
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on
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an
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on
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in
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in, into
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über
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above, across, over
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unter
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under, below
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neben
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next to, beside
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vor
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in front of, before
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hinter
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behind
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zwischen
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between
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