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Aber
     1. n. an objection, a but
     2. conj. but; however; though
           Ich mag keine Orangen, aber ich mag Äpfel. - I don't like oranges, but I like apples.
     3. adv. (obsolete, except in compounds) again
     4. adv. (qualifier) rather; quite; unusually; used with adjectives to express a surprising degree, whether this surprise be real or for effect
           Das ist aber teuer. - That's rather expensive. ≈ That's more expensive than I would’ve thought.
           Du bist aber groß geworden! - Look how tall you’ve become! (said to a child)
     5. adv. nonetheless, nevertheless
ehrlich
     1. adj. honest
           Um ehrlich zu sein, mag ich dieses Gericht nicht. - To be honest, I don't like this dish.
           Ehrlich gesagt, habe ich es mir schlimmer vorgestellt. - Honestly, I imagined it would be worse.
gegen
     1. prep. against
           Die Erklärung der Vereinten Nationen über die Beseitigung der Gewalt gegen Frauen. - The United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women.
     2. prep. toward (i.e. directed to someone/something)
     3. prep. toward (i.e. in the direction of)
     4. prep. approximately, around
     5. prep. in exchange for
     6. prep. facing
     7. prep. compare to
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
Brut
     1. n-f. brood
     2. n-f. offspring, spawn
     3. adj. brut (of sparkling wine: very dry)
           Der Sekt ist brut.
           Das ist ein Crémant brut.
Vorgehen
     1. n. gerund of vorgehen
     2. n.          proceeding
     3. n.          procedure
     4. v. to proceed (forward)
     5. v. to take precedence; to come first
     6. v. to happen; to go on
     7. v. to run fast
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