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Versuch es einmal von der schönen Seite zu betrachten.

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Versuch
     n. attempt
     n. experiment; test, trial
     n. (rugby) try
     v. singular imperative of versuchen
     versuchen
          v. to try, attempt (to do something, often with an uncertain result)
          v. to try, taste
          v. to tempt
es
     pron. Nominative and accusative neuter third-person singular personal pronoun
     pron. (Impersonal pronoun used to refer to statements, activities, the environment etc., or as a placeholder/dummy pronoun) — it
     art. (regional, colloquial) alt form-lite, das
einmal
     adv. once, one time (one and only one time)
     adv. once (formerly; during some period in the past)
     adv. sometime (at an indefinite but stated time in the past or future)
     adv. first of all, for starters, firstly (as an initial point; before any other considerations)
von
     prep. from
     prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
     prep. by (with passive voice)
     prep. about, of (a topic)
     prep. on, with (a resource)
der
     art. the
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. genitive plural of der
     pron. who; that; which
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     pron. (attributive, stressed) that
     pron. (indicative) him, he
     pron. (differential) the one, him
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
schönen
     adj. form of schön
     v. to massage; to manipulate (data or a document) to make it more presentable, easier to work with, or to falsify it
     schön
          adj. beautiful, lovely, pretty, handsome
          adj. good, great, splendid
          adj. nice, pleasant
          adv. well, beautifully
          adv. really
          adv. nicely
Seite
     n-f. (geometry, and in general) side (a bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape)
     n-f. (geometry) face, side, surface of any three-dimensional object
     n-f. page (single leaf of any manuscript or book)
     n-f. side (one of the two surfaces of a sheet of paper)
     n-f. one side or half of something or someone
     n-f. (figuratively) a certain aspect of a concept
     n-f. (figuratively) side, faction or group of competitors in a war, game, conflict or any other competitive situation in opposite to their opponents
     n-f. face of a coin or dice
     n-f. (computing) website
zu
     prep. to, towards (indicates directionality)
     prep. with respect to; regarding
     prep. along with; with (accompanying (the main thing in question))
     prep. at, on (indicates location)
     prep. at (indicates time)
     prep. by, in, on, at (indicates mode (of transportation, speech, etc.))
     prep. (with a verb) for; (with a noun) as, by way of (for the purpose of)
     prep. for (in honor of, or directed towards the celebration or event of)
     prep. into (indicates transition into another form or substance)
     prep. as, for, to be (to take on the role of)
     prep. to (used to indicate ratios)
     prep. at (denotes a price or rate)
     part. (with infinitives of verbs) to
     adv. (with adjectives and adverbs) too (excessively)
     adv. (by extension, slang) (An intensifier.)
     adv. towards; at
     adv. (somewhat, informal) shut; closed; locked
     adv. ahead, on (along, forwards (continuing an action))
     adj. (somewhat, informal) shut, closed (made inaccessible or impassable; not open)
     adj. closed (not operating or conducting trade)
     adj. done up (fastened)
     adj. (slang) hammered; very drunk
betrachten
     v. to look at, to consider, to behold
     v. to regard, to consider, look upon (something in a certain way)




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