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setzen
     1. v. to set; to put
     2. v. to sit down
           sich zur Ruhe setzen - to retire
     3. v. to settle
wir
     1. pron. we
ein
     1. art. a, an
           ein Mann - a man
           eine Frau - a woman
           ein Kind - a child
     2. adv. (now chiefly in compounds) indicating (concrete or abstract/metaphorical) motion into something
           ein und aus gehen, weder ein noch aus wissen
           darein, derein, feldein, feldein, hafenein, hafenein, herein, herein, hierein, hierein, hinein, hinein, jahrein, jahrein, waldein, waldein (older spellings include Wald-ein), worein, wor
     3. adj. (predicative) on
           Ist der Schalter ein oder aus? (d. h., Ist der Schalter ein- oder ausgeschaltet?) - Is the switch on or off. (i.e., Is the switch switched on or off.)
Meeting
     1. n. a business meeting; a scheduled formal meeting for a specific purpose or with an agenda
Anfang
     1. n. start, beginning, origin (spatially or temporally)
           Es ist ein guter Anfang. - It's a good place to start. (spatially)
           Es war ein guter Anfang. - It was a good start. (temporally)
           Aus bescheidenen Anfängen. - From humble beginnings.
nächster
     1. adj. next, following
           Wir waren schon in drei Kneipen und jetzt gehen wir zur nächsten. - We've already been to three pubs and now we're going to the next one.
     2. adj. form of nah, ster
Woche
     1. n-f. week (period of seven days counting from Monday to Sunday, or from Sunday to Saturday)
           ab nächster Woche - from next week on
           vor Wochen - weeks ago
           jede zweite Woche - every other week
           Woche für Woche - week after week
     2. n-f. week (any period of seven consecutive days)
           schon seit einer Woche - for a week already
     3. n-f. week; weekdays (those days of a given week on which most people work)
           unter der Woche - during the week
an
     1. prep. (local) on; upon; at; in; against
           Das Bild hängt an der Wand. - The picture hangs on the wall.
     2. prep. by; near; close to; next to
     3. prep. (temporal, with days or times of day) on; in; at
           Wir treffen uns am (an dem) Dienstag. - We're meeting on Tuesday.
           Ich werde sie am (an dem) Abend sehen. - I will see her in the evening.
     4. prep. (temporal) a; per; only used with the word Tag, otherwise use in
           zweimal am Tag - twice a day
     5. prep. on; onto
           Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand. - I hang the picture on the wall.
     6. prep. at; against
           Schauen Sie an die Tafel. - Look at the blackboard.
     7. prep. to; for
           Ein Brief an Anna. - A letter for Anna.
     8. adv. onward; on
           von heute an - from today on
     9. adj. (predicative) on
           Ist der Schalter an oder aus? = Ist der Schalter an- oder ausgeschaltet? - Is the switch on or off. Is the switch switched on or off.
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