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Du
     1. pron. alternative case form of du you (singular) (especially when used as a direct address in letters)
     2. n. (literally) the thou, the you (singular)
           jemandem das Du anbieten - to offer somebody the thou
     3. pron. you (thou, singular familiar)
trinkst
     1. v. second-person singular present of trinken
     trinken
          1. v. to drink (to drink liquids (in bottles, glasses, etc.) by mouth)
          2. v. to drink, to imbibe (to consume alcoholic beverages)
          3. v. to drink; to toast (engage in a salutation (of someone), accompanying the raising of glasses while drinking alcohol)
          4. v. to drink one's fill; to drink to satiety
Lieber
     1. n. dear
     2. adj. comparative of lieb
     3. adj. form of lieb
           (in a letter) Lieber Hans - Dear Johnny
     4. adv. comparative of gern; rather, better, by preference
           Ich nehme lieber das Fahrrad als das Auto. - I would rather take the bicycle than the car.
Wein
     1. n. wine
     2. v. singular imperative of weinen
     3. v. colloquial of
Als
     1. n. creek, drainage channel
     2. conj. (subordinating, referring to time of occurrence) at (approximately) the same moment; when; while; as
           Als er ankam, öffnete sie die Tür. - When he arrived, she opened the door.
           Als wir jung waren, spielten wir im Wald. - We played in the forest when we were young.
     3. conj. (used with a comparison or as an exception) than
           Zwei ist größer als eins. - Two is greater than one.
           Die Kopie sieht anders aus als das Original. - The copy looks different than the original.
           Er sagt nichts anderes als die Wahrheit. - He tells nothing other than the truth.
     4. conj. as; like; in the function of; in the form of
           Als Polizist muss ich es tun. - As a policeman, I must do it.
           Wir sind Feinde, aber im Moment müssen wir uns als Freunde verhalten. - We are enemies, but for now we must act like friends.
           Sie verkleidete sich als Krankenschwester, um das Krankenhaus zu betreten. - She disguised herself as a nurse to enter the hospital.
     5. conj. as if
     6. conj. (after negative pronoun) but, other than
Bier
     1. n. (beverage) beer (alcoholic beverage fermented from starch material; a serving of this beverage)
     2. n. (informal) business, beeswax (personal affairs)
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