German Sentence Mine

Why do you think that? | Why do you believe that?

Get out of my way, will you!
(bloß - It reinforces questions and commands.)

It IS true!
(doch - In statements, it can mean 'but/however' to express disagreement. | It contradicts (if heavily stressed). | As a stressed particle, it contracts or rectifies.)

Do hurry!
(doch - With commands, it can sound impatient or encouraging. | It reinforces a command.)

What's the movie called again?
(doch - It indicates an effort to recollect something.)

That's how it is.
(eben | halt - They emphasize the truth of a statement or command, often with a hint of resignation. | They emphasize an inescapable conclusion. | They state an inescapable fact.)

Well, just stay at home, then!
(eben | halt - With a command, it indicates the lack of an alternative.)

You're not ill, are you?

Surely you're not offended, are you?

You know what he's like.

We can't go; she isn't ready yet.

Don't worry, you have plenty of time.

Oh, it's snowing!

That's just awful!

Ah, there you are!

Here, try my pencil.

Listen!

Just a minute!

What was his name again?

Do come in!

Maria really is a very special girl.

That was quite an experience.

What difference does that make?
(schon - shows skepticism)

Do start!
(schon - reinforces command)

Get a move one!

You simply can't do that!

You ARE lucky!

You're not serious, are you?

It would seem so.

Good lord, he must be crazy!

Without music, life would be a mistake.

You're right, sir.

One could say: genius is courage in talent.

I would also like to know that.

I'm feeling cold.

I'm warm.

There was nothing to eat.

Where do you want to go?

I had to do it.

May I take this book with me?

I'm really pleased to have met him.

What do you think about it?

Where shall we meet?

I don't believe it! (lit: such things don't exist!)

We all liked him.

I would have liked to hear that.

That may be so.

I have no idea.

Shall I come too?

Could he be right?

Could I really have forgotten that?

The door won't shut.

I want her to come with us.

That's not my fault.

Not everyone can do that.

I didn't mean you, I meant Jürgen.

I don't know what you see in him.

It's all the same to me.

It's much too warm for me.

I met him at the station.

I don't believe a word you say.

I like this wine.

I like these shoes.

I'm missing you.

He left the house without asking.

I'll be right back.

She'll never find it.

I thought you'd received my letter (but you didn't).

If he had come we'd have had a lot of fun.

To hell with him!

If only he hadn't said that!

You needn't wait.

She is not allowed to use the library.

I wanted to speak to him.

She heard him coming.

He must learn to swim first.

Can I do anything to help you?

I only have a little money left.
Hast du Geld dabei?

Have you any money with you?
Only a little.
Welches Auto gefällt dir am besten?

Which car do you like the best?
The blue one.

I spent two days in Cologne.

He lived there for a year.

I've been living here for two years.

I've been living here since 2009.

I had been living there for two years when I met her.

I've got to get the money from somewhere.

The cat came out from under the sofa.

She looked out of the window.

I like singing to myself.

I haven't got any money, so I'll stay at home.

I haven't got any money, so I'll stay at home.

So you think we should stay here, then?

It's pouring with rain, but we're going for a walk anyway.

I'll phone him up, but I'll need to look his phone number up first.

Because of the weather we're staying at home.

In spite of his problems he wanted to work again.

What are you waiting for?

What are you interested in?

He didn't know when we had to have written the essay by.

I ought to ask him how long we have to stay here.

Don't be so noisy!

That was absolutely fantastic!

That's just complete rubbish!

Come on! Help me, for goodness' sake!

Do feel free just to give me a call.

That was a really good evening!
(aber - It expresses surprise or emphasis. | It can convert a statement into an exclamation expressing surprise. | It reinforces an exclamation.)

Wasn't that just fantastic!
(aber - It expresses surprise or emphasis. | It can convert a statement into an exclamation expressing surprise. | It reinforces an exclamation.)

Why did you say that, then?
denn - It means 'then' to make questions less direct (and therefore more polite or tentative).

What's up then?
denn - It means 'then' to make questions less direct (and therefore more polite or tentative).

Well, that's just how things are.
(eben | halt - They emphasize the truth of a statement or command, often with a hint of resignation. | They emphasize an inescapable conclusion. | They state an inescapable fact.)

Well, stay alone at home, then.
(eben | halt - They emphasize the truth of a statement or command, often with a hint of resignation. | They emphasize an inescapable conclusion. | They state an inescapable fact.)

What do you really think of her?
(eigentlich - It tones down a refusal, an objection or a contradiction. | In questions, it expresses actually, in reality)

Who is this guy really then?
(eigentlich - It tones down a refusal, an objection or a contradiction. | In questions, it expresses actually, in reality)

If only he were at home!

What did you just say?

We'll just have to arrive late then.
(eben | halt - They emphasize the truth of a statement or command, often with a hint of resignation. | They emphasize an inescapable conclusion. | They state an inescapable fact.)

Of course, you said that yesterday.
(ja - It invites and expects agreement with a statement (cf. doch). | It appeals for agreement, with the speaker insisting that they're saying is correct.)

You know him already, I know.
(ja - It invites and expects agreement with a statement (cf. doch). | It appeals for agreement, with the speaker insisting that they're saying is correct.)

Just a minute!

Do come to visit us!

Go on - try it!

Could you pass the salt, please?

Whatever you do, don't forget the tickets!

What on earth made him do that?

It will be fine, I'm sure.
(schon - It emphasizes the probability of a statement. | With the future tense, it expresses reasonable expectation that something will happen.)

Now you're talking!
(schon - It emphasizes the probability of a statement. | With the future tense, it expresses reasonable expectation that something will happen.)

That really is a problem.
(schon - It emphasizes the probability of a statement. | With the future tense, it expresses reasonable expectation that something will happen.)

Oh, do come on!
(schon - With commands, it emphasizes impatience. | It gives commands a tone of urgency and emphasis, or, especially if the sentence starts with Nun..., impatience.)

I might have the money for it but I just don't have the time.
(schon - It expresses a reservation, often followed by aber. | Expresses agreement in principle, but with reservations (often followed by aber...), zwar and, esp. in N, wohl, are used in the same sense.)

Well, who'd have thought it?
(schon - It expresses a reservation, often followed by aber. | Expresses agreement in principle, but with reservations (often followed by aber...), zwar and, esp. in N, wohl, are used in the same sense.)

He's a strange guy anyway.

How could he possibly say that?

Boy, was he angry!

That's a really good wine!

You really don't think he did that, do you?

Your suggestion's likely to be the best.

You're crazy!

You're kidding!

Who could it have been?

Although the book's interesting, it's much too long.

He may be poor, but he's honest.

I think this book is the most interesting.

She is taller than I am.

I need at least three of those.

No one can advise and help you, no one. There is only one single way. Go within yourself.

I'm going to Cologne tomorrow.

I've been here since 3 o'clock.

Let's start then!

Let's be honest!

If only she would come!

If only I had more time!

There's one more thing I'd like to ask.

I'd like two eggs.

Is there anything else I can get you?
(in a shop)

That's that!

Here we are at last!

I wish I'd never met him.

I almost overlooked the mistake.
Sie versucht zu schlafen.

She's trying to sleep.

He intended to write the letter the next day.

He intended to give up this hobby.

Not a sound was to be heard.

This heat is unbearable.

This question is easy to answer.

Identity cards are to be shown at the entrance.

He let the cheetah escape.

Carry on!

His goal was to win a gold medal.

She is simply delightful.

I was horrified.

When will we see each other again?

There is nobody there at the moment.

I assume that there is nobody there at the moment.

Must he come too?

I could have come if I'd had enough time.

You should have thought of that before you joined.

The girl wasn't allowed to watch TV till the evening.

Can I help you?
What can I get you?
(im Geschäft)

One mustn't say that out loud.

I can't bear to hear that any longer!

Erich knows this poem by heart.

That may be.

I may be wrong.

She may have done it.

You never know.

She can be very friendly.

That can happen to anyone.

He's bound to say that.

I/we want her to feel at home.

Just let them try!

What's the point of all this money?

Worries? We have enough of those.

Oh him!

All raised their right hands.

I didn't have a car.

He's a Catholic.

I shook her hand.

That hat doesn't suit you.

Do you know the teacher?

Mr. Stumpf is a gifted teacher.

I expect she's right.

That can be done.

If I had a dictionary I could look up the word.

She looks as if she were ill.

If I were ill, I would stay home.

Thank goodness!

Love live freedom!

Whenever I visited him, I tried to help him.

If I visited him, I would try to help him.

If we have the time, we'll go to the cinema.

If you happen to go to the supermarket, can you get some milk?

Take the umbrella with you in case it rains.

If I had the time, I'd go to the cinema more often.

If I were you, I'd say no.

That might well be the best solution.

He is perhaps sixteen.

Even if I knew that, I wouldn't tell you.

If I had enough money, I would go to America.

Had I known that, I'd have stayed home.

If I were you, I would phone her immediately.

In such a case I might be able to help you.

I'd really love to stay here!

If only it weren't so cold!

If only I earned more money!

Could you help me?

I'd like a pound of butter.
Hätten Sie noch einen Wunsch?

Is there anything else?
No thanks. That's all

I'd like to ask another question.

Even at sixteen, I knew that I would become a politician.

He looks as if he's crying.
He looks as if he's about to cry.

He looked as if he were ill.

He pretended not to hear anything.

It seems as if everything the youngster touches turns to gold.

He pretended he knew nothing about it.

They do not give the least impression that they are facing defeat.

They're treated as if they were subhuman.

The house is too expensive for us to buy it.

He helped me without me asking him.

If I had had time, I would have gone to the cinema more often.

I could have saved a lot of money if I had bought a diesel.

He left yesterday.

That's what I said too!

That's not how I meant it.

I never want to see him again!

If he has the time, we'll meet.

We just have to see this film!

Does she have brothers or sisters?

Where do you live?

In which town did he used to work?

Stay here!

Wait for me!

Help yourselves!

Come in!

There are plenty of examples of people who have accepted bribes.

We went to the cinema because we wanted to see the new film.

Because we wanted to see the new film we went to the cinema.

I'm staying at home and he's going shopping.

I'm hungry because I had no lunch and played football all afternoon.

Although I have no money and my friend has too much work, we're going to the movies.

He is not as intelligent as I had thought.

He is even more intelligent than I had thought.

He always drives the car as if he were a racing driver.

I think you're right.

She said she had a cold.

He said he would help me if he had the time.

I don't know when I last saw her.

I don't know where he's living now.

She didn't tell me who she's going to the movies with.

Do you know the man who's sitting in the corner?

That's the friend I was talking to yesterday.

The longer he has to work, the worse his mood becomes.

Sometimes I work in the house, sometimes in the garden.

The weather is bad today.

Did no one explain it to you?

He liked this one immediately.

Yesterday I bought him one like that.

Learning German isn't hard.

She gave him the present last week.
emphasis on when

She gave him the present last week.
emphasis on the gift

She gave him the present last week.
Emphasis on recipient

She's not in the office today.
nicht - manner/place

I'm not interested in this music.
nicht - manner/place

Aren't you coming with us?

Doing that sort of thing isn't for me.

Would you like to go to the cinema?

It would be wonderful to see her again!

I tried to learn all of it.

He must help me clear it all up.

That's my father's office.

This part of the task is easy.

That's my book - here's yours.

If you haven't got a calculator, I'll give you mine.

Everything was eaten.

Were you satisfied with everything?

Is everybody here?

The matches were great - we went to all of them.

He knew us all by name.

We're all staying here.

Are you all crazy?

We saw two films - both were interesting.