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ähneln (to be like somebody, to resemble
somebody) |
Deine Schwester ähnelt dir überhaupt
nicht. Your sister doesn't resemble you at all. |
|
antworten (to answer somebody) |
Warum kannst du mir nicht antworten?
Why can't you answer me? |
|
befehlen (to order somebody to do something) |
Der General hat den
Soldaten befohlen, das zu
tun. The general ordered the
soldiers to do that. |
|
begegnen (to encounter somebody, to run into
somebody, to meet [by chance]) |
Ich bin ihm bei meinen Spaziergängen
nie begegnet. I have never met him when I went out for my walks. |
|
danken (to thank somebody) |
Ich danke dir für all deine Hilfe.
I thank you for all your help. |
|
einfallen (to occur to somebody, to come to
somebody's mind) |
Mir fällt nichts mehr ein.
Nothing else comes to my mind. / I can't think of
anything else. |
|
folgen (to follow somebody) |
Folgen Sie der Frau!
Follow the woman! |
|
gefallen (to please somebody, i.e somebody
likes it) |
Der Pullover gefällt mir nicht.
I don't like that jumper. |
|
gehören (to belong to somebody) |
Das Haus gehört meiner Tante.
That house belongs to my aunt. |
|
gehorchen (to obey somebody) |
Gehorchen Kinder immer ihren Eltern?
Do children always obey their parents? |
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gelingen (to succeed, to be successful)
|
Dem Häftling gelang die Flucht.
The prisoner succeeded in escaping. The prisoner managed
to escape.
Der Kuchen ist mir nicht ganz gelungen.
The cake didn't turn out that well. |
|
genügen (to be enough or sufficient for
somebody) |
Das genügt mir.
That's enough for me. |
|
glauben (to believe somebody) |
Ich glaube deiner
Schwester.
I believe your sister. |
|
gratulieren (to congratulate somebody) |
Niemand hat mir gratuliert.
Nobody congratulated me. |
|
helfen (to help somebody) |
Können Sie uns helfen?
Can you help us? |
|
nutzen/nützen (to be of use to somebody) |
Das nützt den Geflüchteten nicht.
That's of no use to the refugees. |
|
passen (to suit, to fit somebody) |
Montagnachmittag passt mir nicht.
Monday afternoon doesn't suit me.
Die Hose passt mir nicht.
The trousers don't fit me. |
|
raten (to advise somebody) |
Was rätst du dem Studenten?
What do you advise the student to do? |
|
schaden (to harm somebody, to be harmful to
somebody) |
Ein bisschen frische Luft schadet
niemandem. A bit of fresh air does no harm [to anybody].
|
|
schmecken (to taste [good]) |
Dein Kaffee schmeckt mir nicht. I don't like the taste of your coffee. |
|
schmeicheln (to flatter somebody) |
Du willst deinem
Chef nur schmeicheln.
You only want to flatter your boss. |
|
trauen (to trust somebody) |
Er traut seinem
Kollegen nicht.
He doesn't trust his colleague. |
|
vertrauen (to trust somebody) |
Er vertraut mir nicht.
He doesn't trust me. |
|
verzeihen (to forgive somebody) |
Kannst du deinem Freund verzeihen?
Can you forgive your friend? |
|
weh tun (to hurt, pain)
|
Er hat mir echt weh getan.
He really hurt me.
Wo tut es Ihnen denn weh?
Where do you feel the pain? |
|
widersprechen (to contradict somebody) |
Warum widersprichst du ihm jedes Mal?
Why do you contradict him every time? |
|
zuhören (to listen to somebody) |
Hören Sie der
Lehrerin gut zu!
Listen carefully to the teacher! |