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vor zwei Jahren ☊ 
cách đây hai năm ☊ 
两年前 ☊ liǎng nián qián vor zwei Jahren ☊ cách đây hai năm ☊ ☊ Meine Frau starb vor zwei Jahren. ☊ Vợ tôi đã mất cách đây hai năm. ☊ (Lektion 41, Nr. 593) Mein Vertrag geht noch über zwei Jahre, ich bin sehr fleißig und werde oft gelobt. ☊ Hợp đồng của anh còn hơn hai năm nữa, anh rất chăm chỉ và thường được thưởng. ☊ (Lektion 82, Nr. 1165) Ich habe zwei Jahre in Boston studiert. ☊ Tôi đã học đại học ở Boston hai năm. ☊ (Lektion 94, Nr. 1430) In den letzten beiden Jahren habe ich für meine Firma erfolgreich internationale Projekte geleitet. ☊ Trong hai năm vừa qua tôi đã điều hành thành công các dự án quốc tế cho công ty của tôi. ☊ (Lektion 105, Nr. 1817) Ich habe zwei Jahre im Ausland gelebt. ☊ Tôi đã sống ở nước ngoài hai năm. ☊ (Lektion 106, Nr. 1848) Ich habe zwei Jahre in München und zwei Jahre in Stockholm studiert. ☊ Tôi đã học đại học hai năm ở Munich và hai năm ở Stockholm. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1872) Warum haben Sie nach zwei Jahren den Arbeitgeber gewechselt? ☊ Vì sao anh / chị đã chuyển chỗ làm sau hai năm? ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1891) Several years after they'd split up they met again by chance in Paris. ☊ after ☊
He's ancient—he must be at least fifty! ☊ ancient ☊
He was nominated for the best actor award. ☊ award ☊
That was a few years back. ☊ back ☊
The telephone is by the window. ☊ by ☊
change sb/sth (for sb/sth): We change our car every two years. ☊ change ☊
We went there a couple of years ago. ☊ couple ☊
The last couple of years have been difficult. ☊ couple ☊
a two-year postgraduate course leading to a master's degree ☊ course ☊
Donations have decreased significantly over the past few years. ☊ decrease ☊
Stores are getting desperate after two years of poor sales. ☊ desperate ☊
Membership almost doubled in two years. ☊ double ☊
Prices have increased dramatically in the last few years. ☊ dramatically ☊
Our flight eventually left five hours late. ☊ eventually ☊
At that time, the castle was in enemy hands. ☊ in the hands of sb, in sb's hands ☊
The true consequences will only be known several years hence. ☊ ... days, weeks, etc. hence ☊
The school traces its history back to 1865. ☊ history ☊
hold sb + noun: He was held prisoner for two years. ☊ hold ☊
The girl held her father's hand tightly. ☊ hold ☊
indicate that...: Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power. ☊ indicate ☊
I saw him last/I last saw him in New York two years ago. ☊ last ☊
'I suppose you'll be leaving soon, then?' 'No, as a matter of fact I'll be staying for another two years.' ☊ as a matter of fact ☊
The factory will be closed down over a 2-year period/a period of two years. ☊ period ☊
The present regime has been in power for two years. ☊ power ☊
They are hoping to return to power. ☊ power ☊
It's amazing how much computers have come down in price over the past few years. ☊ price ☊
it is proposed that...: It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years. ☊ propose ☊
his return to power ☊ return ☊
The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule. ☊ schedule ☊
My brother is my senior by two years. ☊ senior ☊
Profits have increased significantly over the past few years. ☊ significantly ☊
We were divorced two years ago and she has since remarried. ☊ since ☊
We've known each other for some years now. ☊ some ☊
The castle stands on the site of an ancient battlefield. ☊ stand ☊
Steel used to be important in South Wales. ☊ steel ☊
struggle (against sb/sth): He struggled against cancer for two years. ☊ struggle ☊
He taught for several years before becoming a writer. ☊ teach ☊
The course lasts five weeks. ☊ week ☊
I was born in Japan, but I've lived in the West for some years now. ☊ west ☊