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1160 Möglichkeit
     1. n-f. possibility, likelihood
           Das wäre bestimmt eine Möglichkeit. - That would definitely be a possibility.
     2. n-f. option, choice
           Du musst zwischen diesen beiden Möglichkeiten wählen. - You must choose between these two options.
1161 Streit
1162 bezahlt
     1. Participle. past participle of bezahlen
     2. v. third-person singular present of bezahlen
     3. v. second-person plural present of bezahlen
     4. v. plural imperative of bezahlen
     bezahlen
          1. v. to pay for
          2. v. to pay
          3. v. to pay (suffer consequences) (für + accusative)
1163 dunkel
     1. adj. (of light, colour) dark
           Im Winter wird es früher dunkel. - In the winter, it gets dark earlier.
           Das dunkle Rot gefällt mir besser. - I like the dark red better.
     2. adj. (of sound) deep
           Er hat schon eine ganz dunkle Stimme. - He’s already got a very deep voice.
     dunkeln
          1. v. to darken
1164 getroffen
     1. Participle. past participle of treffen
     2. adj. hit, struck, met
     3. adj. taken, made (decision etc.)
1165 blickte
     1. v. first-person singular preterite of blicken
     2. v. third-person singular preterite of blicken
     3. v. first-person singular subjunctive of blicken
     4. v. third-person singular subjunctive of blicken
1166 Politiker
     1. n-m. politician
1167 fühlt
     1. v. third-person singular present of fühlen
     2. v. second-person plural present of fühlen
     3. v. plural imperative of fühlen
     fühlen
          1. v. to feel (a thing, sensation, emotion)
          2. v. to feel (somehow)
1168 erhalten
     1. v. to receive (something given, sent, won, etc.)
           Ich habe diese Kaffeemaschine als Geschenk erhalten. - I received this coffeemaker as a gift.
           Nun haben wir die offizielle Bestätigung dafür erhalten. - We have now received official confirmation of this.
     2. v. to receive (a rebuke, punishment, fine, prison sentence, etc.)
           Der Verbrecher erhielt eine Strafe von zwei Jahren. - The criminal received a two year sentence.
1169 schlagen
     1. v. to beat; to hit; to knock; to strike; to punch; to hammer; to pound
     2. v. to beat; to win against; to defeat
     3. v. to beat; to strike repeatedly; to pound
     4. v. to beat; to whip; to mix food in a rapid aerating fashion
     5. v. (of a clock) to chime
1170 Nachbarn
     1. n. genitive singular of Nachbar
     2. n. dative singular of Nachbar
     3. n. accusative singular of Nachbar
     4. n. nominative plural of Nachbar
     5. n. genitive plural of Nachbar
     Nachbar
          1. n. neighbour
1171 freilich
     1. adv. admittedly
     2. adv. (especially, Southern German) certainly, of course, sure
           Auf die Frage, ob sie ihm beim Umzug helfen würde, antwortete sie nur: „Freilich!“ - Regarding the question of whether or not she would help him move, she replied simply, “of course!”
1172 Klasse
     1. n-f. a class; a grouping
     2. n-f.          (school) form; grade; year
     3. n-f.          (sociology, economics) class (grouping based on upbringing, job, wealth, etc.)
     4. n-f.          (object-oriented programming) class
     5. n-f. class; excellence
1173 soweit
     1. conj. as far as (in the scope in which something holds)
     2. conj. if (supposing that; assuming that)
1174 schönes
     1. adj. form of schön
     schön
          1. adj. beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome
          2. adj. good, great, splendid
          3. adj. nice, pleasant
          4. adv. well, beautifully
          5. adv. really
1175 erwarten
     1. v. to expect, to consider likely
           Keine Sorge, ich erwarte, dass bald Hilfe kommt. - Don't worry, I'm expecting help to arrive soon.
           Was erwartest du von mir? - What do you expect from me?
     2. v. to await, to expect (someone to arrive)
           Kommen Sie rein, wir haben Sie erwartet. - Come in, we've been expecting you.
1176 Gelegenheit
     1. n-f. opportunity, chance, instance, occasion + zu (object) = for/to
           ausgezeichnete Gelegenheit. - excellent opportunity.
           Gelegenheit zur Stellungnahme. - opportunity to comment.
     2. n-f. facility (facilities), accommodation
1177 arbeitet
     1. v. third-person singular present of arbeiten
     2. v. second-person plural present of arbeiten
     3. v. plural imperative of arbeiten
     4. v. second-person plural subjunctive of arbeiten
     arbeiten
          1. v. to work (to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers) (+preo, an, dative)
          2. v. to work, function, run, operate (to be operative, in action)
          3. v. to ferment (to react, using fermentation)
1178 Treppe
     1. n-f. stairs
1179 Hälfte
     1. n-f. half; fifty percent of something
           Jeder von uns kriegt die Hälfte. - Each of us gets half.
     2. n-f. half, share; any of two correlating pieces, whatever the size
           Ich will die größere Hälfte! - I want the bigger half!
     3. n-f. (chiefly informal) middle; the virtual line where two equal halves meet
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