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EnglishThe police arrested him for indecency. GermanDie Polizei verhaftete ihn wegen Unanständigkeit. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishI often write contributions for Wikipedia. GermanIch schreibe oft Beiträge für Wikipedia. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThat writer is known for his derisive style. GermanDieser Autor ist für seinen spöttischen Stil bekannt. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishWhy do some people have dimples? GermanWarum haben manche Menschen Grübchen? Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishTom cheated on his girlfriend for months. GermanTom hat seine Freundin monatelang betrogen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe kidnapping of the famous singer shocked the country. GermanDie Entführung der berühmten Sängerin schockierte das Land. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe project is a community initiative. GermanDas Projekt ist eine Gemeinschaftsinitiative. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishEvery time he comes here, he orders the same dish. GermanJedes Mal, wenn er hierher kommt, bestellt er das gleiche Gericht. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishI’d like to visit Angkor Wat before I die. GermanIch möchte Angkor Wat besuchen, bevor ich sterbe. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishShe learned a cut-and-paste shortcut. GermanSie hat eine Abkürzung zum Ausschneiden und Einfügen gelernt. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe road was blocked due to a pile-up. GermanDie Straße war wegen einer Massenkarambolage gesperrt. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe environment you grow up in influences your life. GermanDie Umgebung, in der Sie aufwachsen, beeinflusst Ihr Leben. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe discrepancies in the data may indicate measurement errors. GermanDie Abweichungen in den Daten können auf Messfehler hinweisen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe redcurrant is originally from western Europe. GermanDie Rote Johannisbeere stammt ursprünglich aus Westeuropa. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishHis wealth, wisdom and knowledge are immeasurable. GermanSein Reichtum, seine Weisheit und sein Wissen sind unermesslich. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishA torch is a stick that gives light by means of fire. GermanEine Fackel ist ein Stab, der durch Feuer Licht spendet. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishIn the colder period we will limit the terraces a bit. GermanIn der kälteren Jahreszeit werden wir die Terrassen etwas einschränken. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishFinnish has no articles and no grammatical gender. GermanIm Finnischen gibt es weder Artikel noch grammatisches Geschlecht. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishActually, he should have been torn to pieces. GermanEigentlich hätte man ihn in Stücke reißen müssen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishI feel dizzy every time I get up. GermanJedes Mal, wenn ich aufstehe, ist mir schwindelig. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe measure is a preventative action against cheating. GermanBei der Maßnahme handelt es sich um eine vorbeugende Maßnahme gegen Betrug. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishTom is scheduled to be sentenced on October 20th. GermanDie Urteilsverkündung für Tom ist für den 20. Oktober angesetzt. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishSince we moved, we no longer have a landline. GermanSeit unserem Umzug haben wir keinen Festnetzanschluss mehr. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe result was rather disappointing. GermanDas Ergebnis war eher enttäuschend. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishA loan for a car is sometimes necessary. GermanManchmal ist ein Kredit für ein Auto notwendig. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishShe was so shocked that she couldn’t speak. GermanSie war so geschockt, dass sie nicht sprechen konnte. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishCan you recommend any vegetarian dishes? GermanKönnen Sie vegetarische Gerichte empfehlen? Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishHe constantly criticizes other people. GermanEr kritisiert ständig andere Leute. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishIts structure was formed by metal columns and beams. GermanSeine Struktur wurde durch Metallsäulen und -balken gebildet. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishDespite his best attempts, the car would not start. GermanTrotz seiner besten Versuche sprang das Auto nicht an. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishYou’ll have to establish residence here before you can vote. GermanSie müssen hier Ihren Wohnsitz anmelden, bevor Sie wählen können. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishLet’s all cherish our Flemish heritage together. GermanLassen Sie uns alle gemeinsam unser flämisches Erbe bewahren. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishWe can all benefit from his experience. GermanWir alle können von seiner Erfahrung profitieren. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThere are many ways to approach this problem. GermanEs gibt viele Möglichkeiten, dieses Problem anzugehen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishAfter internal consultation, your candidacy has not been accepted. GermanNach interner Beratung wurde Ihre Kandidatur nicht angenommen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe product must be of good quality to sell. GermanUm das Produkt verkaufen zu können, muss es von guter Qualität sein. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishTom and Mary wanted to spend the rest of their lives together. GermanTom und Mary wollten den Rest ihres Lebens zusammen verbringen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishTom reluctantly gave Mary what she asked for. GermanTom gab Mary widerwillig, worum sie gebeten hatte. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishThe event had profound significance. GermanDas Ereignis hatte eine tiefgreifende Bedeutung. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn
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EnglishPull the foreskin back before putting on the condom. GermanZiehen Sie die Vorhaut zurück, bevor Sie das Kondom überziehen. Time ago created 3 weeks 4 days ago Learn