Deng-who?
"Our department has a new chief." or "Our department has a new boss."
Is it, "Our department has a new boss"?
"I am not on my place at this time." or "I am not at my place at this time."
Is it, "I am not at my place at this time."?
"Ich habe nur Bahnhof verstanden."
What is "It's all Greek to me"?
"It will be a great party."
What is "Da steppt der Bär"?
A word (preposition) that is only used in the present perfect followed by "when/time/date".
What is "since"?
"Her routine is not as consistent as mine." or "Her routine is not as consequent as mine."
Is it, "Her routine is not as consistent as mine"?
"I wasn't at home this weekend; I was at my friend's in Basel." or "I wasn't at home this weekend; I was by my friend's in Basel."
Is it, "I wasn't at home this weekend; I was at my friend's in Basel."?
"Don't spend too much time talking around the hot porridge."
What is, "Don't spend too much time beating around the bush"?
"Du hast den Nagel auf den Kopf getroffen."
What is, "You hit the nail on the head"?
A word (preposition) that is only used in the present perfect followed by "how long".
What is "for"?
"The boss appreciates your loyality to the company." or "The boss appreciates your loyalty to the company."
Is it "The boss appreciates your loyalty to the company"?
"I have been standing here in line for hours!" or "I have been standing here on line for hours!"
Is it, "I have been standing here in line for hours!"?
"Da kannst du Gift drauf nehmen."
What is "You can bet your life on it"?
"Er hat seinen Senf dazugegeben."
What is "He put his two cents in"?
This verb tense canNOT be used when referring to a specific time.
What is the present perfect?
"During the world cup, public viewing was available in the Schloßplatz." or "During the world cup, public screening was available in the Schloßplatz."
Is it, "During the world cup, public screening was available in the Schloßplatz"?
"We are going in the restaurant later this evening." or "We are going to the restaurant later this evening."
Is it, "We are going to the restaurant later this evening"?
"Du machst dich zum Affen!"
What is "You are making a fool of yourself"?
"Es ist klar wie Kloßbrühe."
What is "It is crystal clear"?
Verbs almost always take an -ing ending when they come directly after them.
What is a preposition?
"Send me a quick mail tomorrow." or "Send me a quick email tomorrow."
Is it, "Send me a quick email tomorrow"?
"The doctor gave me something for my cold." or "The doctor gave me something against my cold."
Is it, "The doctor gave me something for my cold"?
Wir müssen Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen.
What is "We have to move heaven and Earth"?
"You are oblivious to what is going on around you."
What is " Du hast Tomaten auf den Augen."
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