1. That will come into vogue again. 2. If my watch had not stopped, I
would have been here early in the morning. 3. Such as I dare not say
that. 4. This furniture was bought second hand and paid for in cash. 5.
Why should you not come to an understanding with him? 6. It is quite
correct that he styles himself a poet. 7. He would have many friends
if he did not keep to himself so [much]. 8. She is fond of him, and he
makes a great deal of her. 9. It all depends upon you whether we shall
accomplish this. 10. The house is for sale. 11. He is a big gun. 12. The
case is just the reverse.
1. Gang. 2. bleiben, Frühe. 3. einer. 4. Hand, bar. 5. rein. 6.
Richtigkeit, ausgeben. 7. Wesen. 8. lieb, Hand. 9. Weg, ankommen. 10. zu.
11. Tier. 12. umgekehrt.
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1. I received this watch as a present. 2. I have no alternative but to
move. 3. Well, going to be all day about it? 4. If you take that for
gospel truth, I will renounce you. 5. I am glad that you reminded me of
it. 6. He is a thorn in my flesh as it is. 7. Did you agree to that? I
had to. 8. I believe he is at death’s door. 9. I am a stranger here. 10.
Don’t you dare to offend him. 11. He can see through a brick wall. 12. He
isn’t worth a red cent.
1. schenken. 2. übrig, ausziehen. 3. na. 4. bar, lossagen. 5. erinnern.
6. Dorn, so. 7. eingehen, müssen. 8. lange. 9. Bescheid. 10. bei, Kopf.
11. Gras. 12. Heller.
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1. I can’t help it that they are quarreling. 2. They are disputing about
trifles. 3. If you make such a fuss about it, it will be known far and
wide. 4. It shall not be said that I caused him to lose his fortune. 5.
It has come to such a pass with him that he has nothing at all. 6. Do you
know what play is on to-night? _Im weissen Röss’l_ is running now. 7. Now
I shall do it less than ever. 8. These goods meet with a brisk demand
although it is still cold. 9. They made short work of him. 10. Those
are just my sentiments. 11. Have you settled that among yourselves? 12.
Continued in our next.
1. dafür, Haar. 2. Bart. 3. Reden, breit. 4. heißen, bringen. 5. dahin,
gar. 6. geben. 7. recht. 8. Absatz, schon. 9. Prozeß. 10. Seele. 11.
ausmachen. 12. Fortsetzung.
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1. That just suits his purpose. 2. You are mistaken if you think he is
out of his mind. 3. They made a hearty meal. 4. The youngsters made faces
when the conversation turned upon their teacher. 5. There is no telling
where it will end. 6. What’s the news? 7. Do as I do. 8. You found your
match there. 9. He stopped short. 10. I am opposed to it. 11. I shall
finish by to-morrow evening. 12. Is any one waiting on you?
1. Kram. 2. irren, Sinn. 3. lassen. 4. Gesicht, Rede. 5. absehen. 6.
geben. 7. so. 8. recht. 9. abbrechen. 10. dagegen. 11. bis. 12. bedienen.
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