Phrase workshop

Phrases

Learn the phrase, then rebuild or type it

Pay attention to punctuation and capital letters — they count in the exercise.

• Würden Sie so freundlich sein, den Vertrag zu prüfen?

  Would you be so kind as to check the contract?

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• Ich hätte lieber Tee.

  I would rather have tea.

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• Ohne dich wäre die Feier langweilig.

  Without you the party would be boring.

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• Falls der Zug ausfiele, müssten wir übernachten.

  If the train were cancelled, we would have to stay overnight.

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• Theoretisch ginge das, praktisch fehlt das Geld.

  In theory that would work; in practice the money is missing.

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• Beinahe hätten wir uns verpasst.

  We almost missed each other.

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