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Deine Wohnung ist toll, alles ist darin so freundlich, nicht wie in dem grauen Wohnheim, in dem ich lebe. Nhà của anh thật tuyệt. Mọi thứ trông rất gần gũi, không như ở khu tập thế tối thui nơi em đang ở. (Lektion 16, Nr. 172)
Könnten Sie sich bitte kurz fassen? Anh / Chị có thể tóm gọn lại được không? (Lektion 100, Nr. 1674)


The agency will make travel arrangements for you. Alternatively, you can organize your own transport. alternatively
'Don't say anything' 'As if I would! ' (= surely you do not expect me to) as if/as though
I don't feel as if I belong here. belong
While there is breath left in my body, I will refuse. breath
He threatened to fire me, as if I cared! care
The earliest possible date I can make it is the third. early
It's probably good for you to get some criticism now and then. good
You insult my intelligence! (= you are treating me as if I am stupid) insult
Repairs involve skilled labour, which can be expensive. labour
I may be stating the obvious but without more money the project cannot survive. obvious
I'll invite people if you can organize food and drinks. organize
Modern computers can organize large amounts of data very quickly. organize
sound as if/as though...: I hope I don't sound as if/as though I'm criticizing you. sound
survive on sth: I can't survive on £40 a week (= it is not enough for my basic needs). survive
Never mind—it could be worse (= although the situation is bad, it is not as bad as it might have been). worse