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10 phrases in German
2010-05-28
703 English phrases
translated to German
I love basketball, we should play sometime.
ASAP
It's for business.
Yes, that would be nice.
Would you like to go to the movies?
Haste makes waste.
end of the term
talk show
estate
photograph
He brought me flowers the other day.
Birds of a feather flock together.
They've been away for four weeks.
Italy
Burning the midnight oil
I'm studying art.
Honesty is important.
One brother and two sisters.
My favorite band is in town.
talk show host
Accounting
She is very social.
May
Yes, we've been living together for three years.
What kind of music do you like?
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
eight
Where can you play pool?
four
How far is it to this address?
I like people who are in a good mood.
When it rains, it pours (?)
Are you the oldest?
I don't have much time to see my friends.
Is there a mall around here?
fifteen
Time will tell.
I used to go out more.
Got anything published?
I love browsing in bookstores.
Do you have siblings?
He's cute.
Portugal
How do you say...?
I'm studying economics.
He's living with a friend.
That requires a lot of discipline.
Do you like going to the theatre?
I'm allergic.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Have you been to Japan?
When should we meet?
Right!
Children travel at half price.
Where is the train station?
maid
I'm looking for a gift for my girlfriend.
We want to cook together.
Austria
How long is the course of study?
eighteen
My boyfriend likes playing soccer.
Book
He can show us how to get there.
Let sleeping dogs lie
I'm an arts major.
How long are you visiting for?
I can manage.
I work at the cafe.
I need opaque tights.
October
Where is the lingerie department?
Yes, I think so.
It's getting late. I've gotta go.
Let's divide into teams.
I got lost walking around.
starving artist
September
The show was really good.
Do you know where the post office is?
Those are fabulous.
My wife likes to garden.
I like to exercise.
There'll be a lot more water under the bridge.
Scripts have a specific format.
Public transportation is not bad.
to do extreme sports
Can I offer you something to drink?
dishes
I have three roommates.
Books and Movies
Do you want to come over?
Do you want to go to the beach?
Have you been to his house?
What time is it?
Sweden
to go walking on the beach
preview
My husband and I like to play tennis.
Yes, a novel.
First come, first served.
shopping mall
What are the city's main tourist attractions?
I want to introduce you to my neighbors.
I also like to give a massage.
Call me tomorrow.
It's nice to hang out in the hammock in summer.
Katherina has a thing for sunglasses.
to play games
Black
Would you like to go for a walk on the weekend?
Sleep tight and don't let the bedbugs bite.
Feburary
Where can I find a taxi stand?
unbelievable
The music was too loud for me.
Colors
I like straightforward people who say what they mean.
There's no place like home.
flowershop
I can print this out?
You can't have your cake and eat it.
It's going to be a big party.
I think emails are too impersonal.
Where can I buy stamps?
You're kidding!
What was your favorite song?
How do I get on the internet?
I work at the library.
anchor
Where can one get a glass of wine around here?
What are you doing during break?
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
on the other side of the street
mountain climbing
France
My godchild takes lessons in drums.
I like to take naps.
We're going on vacation tomorrow.
Red
world traveller
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
I don't feel like it today.
What book are you currently reading?
I want to get an evening gown.
Do you have this in my size?
I would like to take some time off and travel.
Regards,
Do you think he likes you too?
attorney
I don't like skiing.
What's your major?
To make a long story short.
Are you well prepared?
Dogs that bark don't bite.
Monday
towel
I like beer.
Friday
I've been very busy lately.
seventeen
Are you coming to Ikea?
Where can you go out at night around here?
I'll pick you up for dinner.
August
My friend likes to go sailing on the weekends.
Where can I find a doctor?
I do ballet.
Something like: If it's free - don't ask.
China
I love long walks.
Do you really think she said that?
one-family house
Turkey
Where's a good breakfast place?
I don't speak your language.
We could meet for coffee tomorrow.
Maja knows a lot about flowers.
festival theatre
There's this guy I like.
Business before pleasure.
I need to check my email.
screen
I don't have a car at the moment.
drama
Don't judge a book by its cover.
I'd like a bunch of red roses.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
Do you like your professors?
Where would you go?
The kids are staying with grandma.
America
Do you mind if I use your computer?
ancient Greek theater
Can you take notes for me?
Abroad
Do you work out at the gym?
Sometimes.
spring term
And you?
I want to redecorate my apartment.
Sunday
Are you in school?
November
seven
Yeah, right!
Shopping
I like meeting people from all over the world.
I love nature.
I like dinner parties.
Where is a hospital?
The writer's reading was very interesting.
I won't make it to the lecture tomorrow.
Have you seen the boots in the window?
Brown
Switzerland
contract
Do you have a schedule for the train?
Japans
overseas
inn
Art is often a mere matter of taste.
RE:
Sometimes I go to the cafe to write.
glazed frost
I haven't been in love for a long time.
Would you like to go out with me some time?
genius
one
How long is the bank open today?
Early bird catches the worm.
I don't know yet.
Practice makes perfect.
Europe
children's books writer
I like to go dancing.
I'm here to visit friends.
I imagine it'd be difficult to be a director.
My girlfriend and I found this great day spa.
March
I'm a member of an automobile club.
Germany
shopping district
I'd like to meet your family.
AAA
tide
The connections are good. Not many transfers necessary.
nine
eleven
Have you seen the new video on YouTube?
The audience were swept off their feet.
Did you meet anyone interesting?
I need a map of the city.
Is that difficult?
Please RSVP as soon as possible.
Blue
I love people watching.
Have you ever been to that venue?
Where is the next pharmacy?
to pay rent
Basketball is huge in america.
sneak preview
I love old movies.
two
One week of relaxation.
I blew that test.
Most busses and trains are on time.
All good things take time.
Australia
Why don't you make a dessert?
till the cows come home
Art is in the eye of the beholder.
On my next vacation I'd like to get certified as a diver.
Russia
Idioms/Sayings/Phrases
cutlery
Could you show me how to work this machine?
Can you come to the party with me.
I like places, where the weather is nice and warm.
From the frying pan into the fire.
Did you get homesick?
What's the fastest way to...?
Are you dating anyone?
Our apartment is on the upper floor.
England
the cast
fall term
What time are you off work?
It'd be nice if you visited us some time.
Purple
I like dance music.
nineteen
How does one buy a ticket?
five
I think I'll start looking for something else soon.
I'm single.
Poland
April
We don't have an elevator.
end
How do you find an agent?
Tuesday
thirteen
When in Romeā¦
to play hide and seek
Finland
I have to study.
White
I love getting facials.
to call it a day
Phrases
How many classes are you taking this semester?
We've spent enough money for today.
My husband doesn't like to go shopping.
Being Social
Are you hungry?
sixteen
I need a new bikini.
Months
My friend writes screenplays.
I've got a test tomorrow.
movie adaptation
Spain
Silver
What are you doing professionally?
Do you want to go shopping?
I didn't get everything.
catalog shopping
Thursday
Green
What's the book about?
Wednesday
Could you please repeat it more slowly?
synopsis
We'll pool expenses.
Theatre and Recreational Time
We met through a mutual friend.
Can you bring a salad?
over there
to hit the road
primary right
I would like to go to Peru some time.
I like riding bikes.
I'm a writer.
Travel and the World
I like to watch TV.
It's about a love story.
Let's get together some time.
to swot
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I like the ancient Greek classics.
I got lost driving.
Why don't you invite some of your friends?
I think I'm in love with him.
I like hanging out with my friends.
to check out
Where can you develop photographs?
I can't find anything that I like.
I'm really late. I've gotta run.
We have a sauna in the basement.
University/Learning
stationary
third world countries
news
Do you like your job?
three
twenty
We're not getting any younger.
I'm going to a house party tonight.
Yellow
Where does your family live?
Bring some wine.
The party is at my friends house.
Peter knows his way around.
Tit for tat.
What goes around, comes around.
I'm living in a flat share.
I love theatre.
commercials
Is it important?
Thank you for the invitation.
My friend is a really good cook.
Have you seen anyone you know?
a little bit.
six
twelve
I'm studying sciences.
It might take a couple hours.
I need new curtains and a bookshelf.
I liked the performance.
Do you have it in other colors as well??
I'm the youngest.
What's your favorite book?
I like writing long letters.
I thought the drummer was hot.
How do I get to downtown?
December
Do you have a boyfriend?
village
July
There's no money in that.
It's raining cats and dogs.
painting
Cross that bridge when you get to it.
There should be a lot of interesting people there.
genre
The whole family?
crew
epic
documentary
Have you ever worked abroad?
Janurary
Where are you from?
I'm studying law.
the straw that breaks the camel's back
audio book
I want to give my boyfriend a special gift this year.
airplane
audio
Third time is a charm.
to tell stories at the campfire
You're funny.
How far is it to the airport?
to climb up a tree
He presented the topic well.
on the street
Let's explore.
Let's go early and get good seats.
to kill two birds with one stone
picture
fourteen
Do you want to go with me to the show?
Asia
In the City
in the countryside
June
sequel
I like writing emails.
I love getting a massage.
I don't have siblings.
American movies are very popular in Germany.
Orange
treatment
Norway
autograph
I didn't like the modern staging at all.
hotel room
performer
train of thought
tenant
sweet idleness
choreograph
knife
spoon
flight
audition
audience
Blender
sailboat
sail boat
t-shirt
editor (text)
interview
park
editor (film)
spa
conductor
shampoo
usher
antagonist
pavement
arts major
souvenir
I've studied abroad for two years.
street sign
brush
beginning
department store
I like to read crime stories.
bikini
porter
graphic design
visitor of an art show
I don't like writing. Too boring.
artistic director
cashier
talent
gratuity
art teacher
reader
Did you like the band?
consulate
art critic
video
Art and Music
art print
manuscript
hiking
That's why I'm buying his shirts for him.
costume designer
travel agency
train station
Candleholder
publisher
backyard
brush stroke
coffee mug
national theatre
make-up
stand-up comedian
parfum
That's the best way to meet people.
pedestrian
pool
playground
Travel
row boat
strainer
understudy
the critic
museum
humor
flea market
ball pen
courtyard
Butcher
beergarden
greengrocer
district
drums
city hall
hardware store
I'm already on my way.
museum guide
curriculum vitae
poet
art dealing
rich residential area
option agreement
impressionism
record store
the river
ink pen
pianist
radio tower
coast line
celebrity
pencil
background
laser printer
color printer
videogame
Very affordable, actually.
town house
market square
the play
film maker
I'd like to try it on.
silverware
producer
community theatre
sidewalk
elevator
Can you meet me for lunch?
the ocean
theme
Act
happy ending
narrative flow
paragraph
Campus
excursion
Our daughter does Yoga and Pilates.
kindergarten
jewelry store
orchard
preface
curator
cover
cubism
horror movie
sneakers
copyright
I don't like seafood.
motive
fashion designer
art dealer
epilogue
lipstick
stage actor
violinist
culture critic
story teller
playhouse
pedestrian crossing
Is the bank open today?
bargain offer
chick flick
I like Chinese and Japanese food.
drugstore
paper
parking lot
sales price
motorist
playwright
child prodigy
printer
model
dramaturg
the bbq
journal writing
artist
It's not too pricey.
sweater
swim suit
ballet dancer (male)
Clothes make a man.
Get out! / Shut up! (as in you're kidding)
The weather is really great today.
They're fun.
Let's call it a day.
ten
I'm going to see a music concert tonight.
I want to make it to my meeting on time.
No, just my husband and I.
In movies, I especially look at the cinematography.
I'm sorry, but I didn't get that.
German
sand
water
rock
sun
moon
star
wind
fire
smoke
ashes
man
woman
baby
old man
old woman
bird
dog
fish
hide
hair
Blood
Bone
tail
head
eye
ear
nose
mouth
tongue
tooth
shoulder
knee
heart
liver
bite
sleep
kill
eat
meat
egg
run
path
give
sit
big
little
long
many
night
hear
see
hot
Cold
good
bad
what
when
where
who
name
club
dead
chin
cloud
come
chapter
continent
cinema
coat
departure
diary
custom
country
craft
camera
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