8 usefill expressions with common verbs (2)

Question 0

jdn. mitbringen

Answer 0

bring a couple of friends along

Question 1

etwas herbeiführen

Answer 1

our new boss has brought about many changes

Question 2

jdn grossziehen/aufziehen

Answer 2

…, so her aunt brought her up.

Question 3

etwas erwähnen/ ins spiel bringen

Answer 3

i’m glad you you brought that point up

Question 4

sich lösen

Answer 4

one of the wheels of her new rollerblades came off

Question 5

Los! / gehen wir!

Answer 5

Come on! We’re late already.

Question 6

vorbeischauen

Answer 6

peter came round and we watched TV.

Question 7

wahr werden

Answer 7

my dream has come true.

Question 8

sich anziehen

Answer 8

she got dressed immediately.

Question 9

aufstehen

Answer 9

he got up at 6.15

Question 10

einsteigen / aussteigen

Answer 10

i got on the bus at the station and got off at the airport

Question 11

gesund werden

Answer 11

we hope you get better soon.

Question 12

gute Besserung

Answer 12

get well soon!

Question 13

sich verlaufen

Answer 13

sorry i’m late - i got lost

Question 14

sich langweilen

Answer 14

got bored

Question 15

mit jdm auskommen

Answer 15

she doesn’t get on with her mother

Question 16

entkommen

Answer 16

the prisoners got away

Question 17

ungestraft davonkommen

Answer 17

he got away with the robbery

Question 18

mit etwas vorankommen

Answer 18

how are you getting on with your work?

Question 19

jdn. kennen lernen

Answer 19

mum got to know dad in bristol

Question 20

sich an etwas gewöhnen

Answer 20

i soon got used to working outdoors.

Question 21

über etwas hinwegkommen

Answer 21

he still hasn’t got over his grandmother’s death.

Question 22

…. macht mich ganz fertig

Answer 22

this weather is getting me down.

Question 23

sich fertig machen

Answer 23

hurry up and get ready! We’re late

Question 24

etwas loswerden

Answer 24

haven't you got rid of that cough yet?

Question 25

spazieren gehen

Answer 25

let's go for a walk

Question 26

erzählen sie weiter!

Answer 26

"go on", said the policeman.

Question 27

weitermachen

Answer 27

"go on", with your work, said the boss

Question 28

Was ist hier los?

Answer 28

Why is there so much noise? What's going on here?

Question 29

funktionieren, richtig laufen / schief laufen

Answer 29

Nothing ever goes right for me. Everything i do goes wrong.

Question 30

wo kommen die Tassen hin?

Answer 30

Where do the cups go?

Question 31

streiken

Answer 31

The workers are going on strike next week.