Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing

Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing

Lesson 3 of 20

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Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing: study the new material first, then practise.

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You will type these in German

Notice der / die / das. Typing without the article is accepted, but learning it now is better.

  • aktuell

    current (false friend of actual)

  • eventuell

    possibly (false friend of eventually)

  • bekommen

    to get (false friend of become)

  • sensibel

    sensitive

  • das Fazit

    the conclusion

    Remember das with the noun.

  • im Großen und Ganzen

    on the whole

  • Schritt für Schritt

    step by step

  • auf lange Sicht

    in the long run