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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)
Glaube
     1. n. belief + an, accusative (object) = in, faith (+preo, an, accusative, means=in)
           Keine Kultur oder Zivilisation ohne Glauben an Götter. - No culture or civilization without faith in gods.
     2. n. faith, creed
           der jüdische Glaube - the Jewish faith
     3. v. first-person singular present of glauben
     4. v. singular imperative of glauben
     5. v. first-person singular subjunctive of glauben
     6. v. third-person singular subjunctive of glauben
     glauben
          1. v. to believe something (consider true)
                Glaubst du diese Geschichte? - Do you believe this story?
          2. v. to believe in (think something exists, or have confidence in someone’s ability)
                Glaubst du an Engel? - Do you believe in angels?
                Woran glaubst du? - What do you believe in?
                Ich glaube an dich! Du kannst es schaffen! - I believe in you! You can do it!
          3. v. to believe someone (trust in their statement)
                Niemand kann ihm glauben. - No one can believe him.
                Das glaube ich dir nicht. - I don’t believe you that.
          4. v. to think, to believe
                Glaubst du, das ist so richtig? - Do you think this is right like this?
                Er glaubte, dass es auf dem Mars Kanäle gibt. - He believed that there were canals on Mars.
                Ich glaube etwas zu hören. - I think I hear something.
                Er glaubt zu wissen, wo deine Schlüssel sind. - He believes he knows where your keys are.
nicht
     1. adv. not, non- (negates the meaning of a verb, adjective, or adverb)
           Bitte nicht stören! - Please do not disturb!
           Das ist nicht wahr. - That is not true.
     2. interj. (tag question, dated, or formal) right?; is it?; is it not?
           Du bist sicher die Claudia, nicht? - You must be Claudia, aren't you?
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.
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
irgendwo
     1. adv. somewhere
     2. adv. anywhere (in one particular place)
bewerben
     1. v. to apply (submit oneself as a candidate)
           Nach ihrem Abschluss an der Universität bewarb sie sich sofort bei einem Autokonzern um/für eine Stelle als Ingenieurin. - After having received her university degree, she immediately applied t
     2. v. to try to win (a favour); to court
           Er bewirbt sich um sie. - He tries to win her favour. / He courts her.
           Er bewirbt sich um die Aufmerksamkeit seines Chefs. - He tries to win his boss’s attention.
     3. v. to advertise
           Die Produkte werden mit grellen Etiketten beworben. - The products are advertised with lurid labels.
kann
     1. v. first-person singular present of können
     2. v. third-person singular present of können
     können
          1. v. to be able (to do or be something), to have the possibility of; can.
          2. v.          (auxiliary)
                        Kannst du ihm helfen? - Are you able to help him?
                        Ich hätte das machen können. - I could have done that.
                        Das kann sein, kann aber auch nicht sein. - This may be and may also not be.
                        Das kann es nicht geben. - This is nothing that could possibly exist.
          3. v.          to be able to do something implied; can.
                        Nein, ich kann nicht. - No, I can’t.
                        Er hat gekonnt. - He was able to do it.
          4. v.          to know how to do (something); to know; to understand; to be able to do (something); to be capable of; can do (something), to have a specific skill. (w
                        Ich kann Deutsch und Englisch. - I know German and English.
                        Kannst du es? - Can you do it?
                        Das hätte ich nicht gekonnt. - I couldn’t have done that. / I wouldn’t have been capable of that.
          5. v.          to be possible, to make sense
                        Nächstes Jahr is’n Schaltjahr. – Das kann nich’. Letztes Jahr war doch Schaltjahr! - Next year is a leap year. – That’s not possible. Last year w
          6. v.          (auxiliary) to be allowed (to do something); to be permitted (to do something); may.
                        Kann ich mitkommen? - May I come along?
                        Er hat nicht ins Kino gehen können. - He was not allowed to go to the cinema.
          7. v.          (auxiliary) to be in the legal situation of being able to realize a legal effect even if it be legally disallowed
                        
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