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The
escalator
was
     1. pron. (interrogative) what
           Was machst du heute? - What are you doing today?
     2. pron. (relative) which ((referring to the entire preceding clause))
           Sie tanzte gut, was er bewunderte. - She was a good dancer, which he admired.
     3. pron. (relative) that, which ((referring to das, alles, etwas, nichts, and neuter substantival adjectives))
           Das ist alles, was ich weiß. - That's all that I know.
           Das ist das Beste, was mir passieren konnte. - That's the best that could have happened to me.
     4. pron. (relative, colloquial) that, which ((referring to neuter singular nouns, instead of standard das))
           Siehst du das weiße Haus, was renoviert wird? - Do you see that white house, which is being renovated?
     5. pron. (indefinite, colloquial) something, anything ((instead of standard etwas))
           Ich hab was gefunden. - I've found something.
     6. pron. (interrogative, dated) why (with emphasis, astonishment or disapproval)
           Was birgst du so bang dein Gesicht? - Why on earth are you hiding your face so fearfully?
     7. adv. (colloquial) a little, somewhat
           Ich komm was später. - I'll arrive a little later.
     8. adv. (interrogative, colloquial) why, what for
           Was bist du heute so stumm? - Why are you so silent today?
Out
     1. n. (Austria, dated anywhere else, sports) the out of bounds area of a playing field
           Der Ball war im Out. - The ball was out of bounds.
     2. adj. (colloquial) out of fashion
     3. adj. (Austria, Switzerland, dated anywhere else, sports) ball crossing or landing outside of baseline or sideline (Association football: touchline) and thus becoming out of play
           Der Ball war out. - The ball was out.
of
Order
     1. n-f. (now informal, in military parlance archaic) order, command
           Der Chef telefoniert mit seiner Frau. Ich habe strenge Order, keinen ins Büro zu lassen. - The boss is on the phone with his wife. I have strict order not to let anyone into the office.
     2. n-f. (mercantile, banking) order (request for delivery, usually in bulk)
           Die Fluggesellschaft hat ihre jüngste Order über 35 Passagierflugzeuge storniert. - The air carrier has cancelled its latest order for 35 passenger airliners.
     3. v. first-person singular present of ordern
     4. v. singular imperative of ordern
     ordern
          1. v. to order, to request delivery (in bulk, otherwise rare, or jocular)
                Die neuen Modelle verkaufen sich gut. Ich ordere nächste Woche nochmal 200 Stück. - The new models are selling well. I’ll order another 200 pieces next week.
                ux, Ich hab nochmal drei Bier für uns geordert., I’ve ordered three more beers for us.
          2. v. (obsolete) to order, to command
because
the
Belt
     1. n. (Denmark) strait
broke
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