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den
     1. art. masculine accusative singular of der
     2. art. dative plural of der
     3. pron. that; whom; masculine accusative singular of der
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dass
     1. conj. (subordinating) that
           Ich habe gehört, dass du krank bist. - I was told that you are sick.
     2. conj. (subordinating, chiefly colloquial) so that
           Beeil dich, dass wir bald losfahren können. - Hurry up so that we can take off soon.
man
     1. pron. one, you (indefinite pronoun; construed as a third-person singular)
           Man kann nicht immer kriegen, was man will. - You can’t always get what you want.
           Manchmal muss man Kompromisse machen. - Sometimes one must compromise.
     2. pron. they, people (people in general)
           Zumindest sagt man das so... - At least that’s what they say...
     3. pron. someone, somebody (some unspecified person)
     4. pron. they (some unspecified group of people)
     5. adv. (colloquial regional northern Germany) just; only
           Komm man hier rüber! - Just come over here!
           Das sind man dreißig Stück oder so. - These are only thirty or so.
Abbiegen
     1. n. gerund of abbiegen
     2. v. to turn, to turn off
           Biegen Sie jetzt links ab. - Now turn left.
           Ich glaube, wir sind falsch abgebogen. - I think we took a wrong turn.
     3. v. to bend, to turn (of a road, street, path, etc.)
           Die Straße biegt vor uns nach links ab. - The road bends to the left up ahead.
     4. v. to fold (metal)
     5. v. to head off, to stave off
     6. v. to branch off
oder
     1. conj. or
           Danach alles gestr. oder noch 1–2 Wörter? - Is everything after that crossed out or are there one or two more words?
     2. part. (tag question) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Es ist kalt heute, oder? - It’s cold today, isn’t it?
           Das war keine so gute Idee, oder? - That wasn’t such a good idea, was it?
           Du kommst aus Deutschland, oder? - You’re from Germany, aren’t you?
überholen
     1. v. to overtake; to pass (e.g. a vehicle, a runner)
     2. v. to excel; to become more or better than
     3. v. to overhaul (to check, repair and/or modernize, e.g. a machine)
     4. v. to recondition, to refit
möchte
     1. v. first-person singular subjunctive of mögen
     2. v. third-person singular subjunctive of mögen
     mögen
          1. v. to like (something or someone)
                Ich mag keinen Käse. - I don't like cheese.
          2. v. to want to go
          3. v. (auxiliary) may (expresses a possibility with uncertainty with a degree of admission of the statement)
                Das mag ja alles stimmen. - That may all be true.
          4. v. (auxiliary) to be hesitant to (do something)
                Ich mag sie nicht fragen. - I am hesitant to ask her.
          5. v. (auxiliary) may (paraphrases the optative).
                Möge die Macht mit dir sein. - May the Force be with you.
          6. v. to want; would like (to have or to do something)
                Ich möchte Käse. - I would like cheese.
                Ich möchte keinen Käse. - I don't want cheese.
          7. v. (auxiliary) to want to; would like to; to wish to (do something)
                Ich möchte sie nicht fragen. - I don't want to ask her.
          8. v. (obsolete, auxiliary, with infinitive) to be able to, may, can
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