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denkst
     1. v. second-person singular present of denken
     denken
          1. v. to think
                Ich denke, also bin ich. - I think, therefore I am.
                Er denkt gewichtige Dinge. - He is thinking weighty thoughts.
                Ich denke an früher. - I am thinking about the past.
          2. v. not to forget; to remember (to bring along, etc.)
                Denk an den Schlüssel! - Don’t forget the key.
          3. v. to imagine
                Das kann ich mir denken. - I can imagine that.
                Ich denke ihn mir als bärtigen Einsiedler. - I imagine him as a bearded hermit.
          4. v. to think, to believe, to assume, to conjecture
                Ja, das dachte ich mir. - Yes, I thought so.
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)
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.
Eltern
     1. n. parents
Ihre
     1. pron. (possessive) feminine singular of Ihr
     2. pron. (possessive) plural of Ihr
           Ist das Ihre Katze, Frau Schulz? - Is that your cat, Mrs. Schulz?
           Sind diese Bücher Ihre, Herr Meyer? - Are these books yours, Mr. Meyer?
     3. det. feminine singular of ihr
     4. det. plural of ihr
     5. det.          her, its, their (i, referring to a feminine or plural noun in the nominative or accusative)
Kinder
     1. en:children
     2. n. plural of Kind
     Kind
          1. n. kid; child (young person)
          2. n. child; offspring (person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal, especially as the second component in numerous compound nouns)
                Er war das zweitgeborene Kind in der Familie. - He was the second-born child in the family.
                Er ist das Kind zweier blinder Eltern. - He is the child of two blind parents.
bestrafen
     1. v. to punish
sollten
     1. v. first-person plural preterite of sollen
     2. v. third-person plural preterite of sollen
     3. v. first-person plural subjunctive of sollen
     4. v. third-person plural subjunctive of sollen
     sollen
          1. v. (auxiliary) should; to be obligated (to do something); ought; shall
                Ich soll das machen. - I should do that.
                Ich sollte das nicht tun. - I should not do it.
          2. v. (auxiliary) to be recommended (to do something); to be asked (to do something)
          3. v. (auxiliary) to be intended (to do something); to be meant (to be something)
          4. v. (auxiliary) to be said (to do something); reportedly; they say that; I hear that; so they say; rumor has it; supposedly.
                Es soll da viele Leute geben. - They say that there are many people there.
          5. v. (auxiliary) would; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates something that would happen in the past but after the time frame of the main clause
          6. v. (auxiliary) should; indicates that the subordinate clause indicates a hypothetical and unlikely condition for the main clause
Wenn
     1. n. (informal) if
     2. conj. when
           Sag bitte Bescheid, wenn du fertig bist! (Tell me when you're done!)
     3. conj. if (on the condition that)
           Was tun, wenn ich nicht weiß, ob sie mich liebt? (What (to do) if I don't know if she loves me?)
diese
     1. pron. feminine nominative singular of dieser; "this"
     2. pron. feminine accusative singular of dieser; "this"
           Ich will diese Frau - I want this woman.
     3. pron. nominative plural of dieser; "these"
           Diese Dinge sind dumm - These things are stupid.
     4. pron. accusative plural of dieser; "these"
     dieser
          1. pron. this one, this
          2. pron. that one, that
Lügen
     1. n. plural of Lüge
     2. n. (obsolete form of Lüge)
     3. n. gerund of lügen
     4. v. to tell a lie; to lie (to intentionally give false information)
     5. v. to give false information (unintentionally)
           Wie alt sind Sie? — Ehm... lassen Sie mich nicht lügen... Zweiunddreißig. - How old are you? — Er... don’t let me tell you something wrong... Thirty-two.
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