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mit
     1. prep. with (in the company of; alongside)
           Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden. - I'm playing with my friends.
     2. prep. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
           Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift. - I'm writing with a pencil.
           Ich fahre mit dem Bus. - I'm going by bus.
     3. prep. with (as an accessory to)
     4. prep. with (having)
     5. prep. at (with the age of)
     6. prep. with, including, with ... included
     7. adv. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
           Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt. - Here they have some of the best food in town.
           Ich war mit der erste, der hier war. - I was one of the very first who arrived.
     8. adv. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
     9. adv. (somewhat, informal) with (something), with it
           Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser. - I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course.
meinem
     1. det. (possessive) dative singular of mein
     mein
          1. det. (possessive) my
Schwiegervater
     1. n. father-in-law
verstehe
     1. v. first-person singular present of verstehen
     2. v. singular imperative of verstehen
     verstehen
          1. v. to understand
          2. v.          to hear and interpret (speech)
                        Ich verstehe dich nicht bei dem Lärm. - I can't understand you with this noise.
          3. v.          to comprehend, make sense of
                        Ich verstehe nicht, was du meinst. - I don't understand what you mean.
          4. v.          to take, see, gather (impute what is not explicitly stated)
                        Ich verstehe das so, dass Sie unzufrieden sind. - I understand this in such a way that you are dissatisfied.
          5. v.          to know, have knowledge or understanding of (through experience or study)
                        Er versteht viel von Autos. - He knows a lot about cars.
          6. v. to understand oneself, understand each other, be understood
          7. v.          (with als) to see oneself as, to think of oneself as
                        Wir verstehen uns als Dienstleister. - We see ourselves as a service provider.
          8. v.          to understand one another, be able to communicate
                        Ich hoffe, wir verstehen uns. - I hope we understand each other.
          9. v.          (with mit) to get along with
                        Die beiden verstehen sich gut. - The two get along well.
                        Wie verstehst du dich mit deinem Chef? - How do you get along with your boss?
          10. v.          (with auf) to be an expert (at something)
                        Sie versteht sich auf gut getarnte Beleidigungen. - She is an expert at making well disguised insults.
          11. v.          to be meant, to have to be interpreted (in some way)
                        Die angegebenen Preise verstehen sich ohne Mehrwertsteuer. - The indicated prices should be understood as without VAT.
          12. v.          (impersonal) to go without saying, to be obvious
                        Es versteht sich, dass ... - It goes without saying that ...
Ich
     1. n. (psychoanalysis) ego
     2. n. self, me, him, etc.
           das wahre Ich - the real me
     3. pron. I (first person singular nominative (subject) pronoun)
mich
     1. pron. accusative of ich: me
Gut
     1. n. commodity, property, possession, good
     2. n. a large farmstead, estate related to agriculture.
     3. adj. good (acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral)
           Wir müssen gut sein, um uns gut zu fühlen. - We must be good to feel good.
     4. adj. good (effective; useful)
     5. adj. good (fortunate)
     6. adj. good (having a particularly pleasant taste)
     7. adj. all right, fair, proper (satisfactory)
     8. adj. good (full; entire; at least as much as)
     9. adv. well (accurately, competently, satisfactorily)
           Die Mannschaft hat gut gespielt. - The team played well.
     10. adv. a little more than (with measurements)
           Ich wohne seit gut zwanzig Jahren in Berlin. - I've lived in Berlin for over twenty years/for a good twenty years.
           Das Bett ist gut zwei Meter lang. - The bed is a little over two meters long.
     11. adv. easily, likely
           Dieser Gegenstand ist gut zu finden. - That item is easily found.
           Es kann gut sein, dass du nächstes Jahr verheiratet bist. - You may well be married next year.
     12. interj. okay, all right, now then
           Gut, dann fangen wir mal an. - All right, then let's get started.
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