Mouth: [MG]
Translational equivalents: in hot water; no chance
by transcript | by glosses | by right neighbours | by left neighbours
1582654 | 18-30m
I don’t watch it on TV.
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POINTLESS3A* CAN1* TO-SEE1 TO-PRESS-WITH-THUMB1^*
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[MG] kann ncht sehen film
1432043 | 46-60m
Nothing else was going on there, though.
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$INDEX1 POINTLESS3A* AREA1A^* $GEST-NM^
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[MG]
1428225 | 46-60f
But I don't do sports.
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I1 SPORTS1A* POINTLESS3A* I1 $GEST-OFF1^
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aber sport verzichte
1419610-… | 46-60f
No. They won’t see us over there, no way. Come on, let’s go!
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THERE1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-ATTENTION1^* POINTLESS3A* THERE1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^
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[MG]
1414563 | 31-45m
I wanted to leave the GDR and go to the West, but it was hopeless.
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TO-WANT2 WEST1A* TO-GO-THERE1* POINTLESS3A* DONE1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2*
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will west
1184367 | 61+f
I looked at the painting and I couldn't say for sure. It's incredibly hard.
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EXACTLY1* I1 TO-LOOK-AT2* POINTLESS3A* CAN1* TO-STATE-OR-TO-REALISE2* VERY6
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genau [MG] kann nicht feststellen [MG]
1427725 | 18-30m
They are completely unaware that they dress similarly, though.
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NO1B $INDEX1 AWARE1 POINTLESS3A* $GEST-OFF1^
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[MG] bewusst [MG]
1428805 | 31-45m
When I am dizzy, it is almost impossible for me to lip read or to communicate via writing.
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$INDEX1 TO-WRITE1A $PROD POINTLESS3A* OVER-AND-DONE1
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[MG]
1433655 | 46-60m
That wasn't working at all.
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POINTLESS3A $GEST^
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[MG]
1181011 | 31-45f
There is no way that three people arranged which one of them is going to shoot JFK.
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POINTLESS3A YES1A PERSON1*
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$NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:3d
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[MG] drei
1178364 | 46-60f
I wasn't able to come because I just had a baby.
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POINTLESS3A THROUGH2A BABY1*
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1432043 | 46-60m
So I went back.
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^* I2 TO-GO2A
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[MG] [MG]
2021499 | 31-45f
Not a chance.
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POINTLESS3A $GEST^
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[MG] [MG]
1184367 | 61+f
They didn't have a chance.
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^ DEAF1A POINTLESS3A
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gehörlos
1209495-… | 18-30f
They just speak.
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POINTLESS3A $PROD TO-SPEAK6
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[MG] [MG]
1178347 | 31-45m
They tried saving her but it was all in vain and she died.
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POINTLESS3A RESCUE1 TO-DIE2* THATS-ALL1B
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[MG] retten [MG]
1248862 | 18-30f
That wasn’t even possible there!
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$INDEX1 POINTLESS3A
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[MG]
1428805 | 31-45m
I was completely incapable of doing anything.
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$GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ POINTLESS3A I1
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[MG]
1205821 | 31-45f
Then the car doesn't have enough room anymore, and you'd actually have to order a bus and wait another ten years.
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$INDEX4 POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^* I1 MUST1
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[MG] muss
1250279 | 46-60f
I had no idea about it and wasn’t able to manage.
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I1 POINTLESS3A I2 CAN1*
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[MG]
1427725 | 18-30m
I think you can’t always find common ground.
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POINT2 POINTLESS3A COMMA1*
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punkt [MG] komma
1205168 | 18-30f
You can't go anywhere with kids.
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CHILD2* POINTLESS3A AWAY1* I2 $GEST-OFF1^
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kinder [MG] fort
1248699 | 18-30f
After that, they had to get back up immediately, and said it was impossible to keep on fixing, because the water was rising.
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THEN1A* DIFFERENT1^* TO-KNIT1^* POINTLESS3A REASON4B* WATER1*
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ABOVE2A^
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[MG] grund wasser
1431690 | 31-45m
I believe we didn't had to go to school because the school bus couldn't make its way through the flooded area.
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SCHOOL1A* BUS1A TO-DRIVE1* POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^*
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schulbus [MG]
1433410 | 18-30m
I have to think about it for a while. I can't think of something at the moment.
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NOW3* SPONTANEOUS1 $GEST-OFF1^* POINTLESS3A I2 $GEST-OFF1^*
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jetzt spontan
1246772 | 31-45f
I told her that I preferred starting in August because nobody has time during school vacations and therefore not many people would sign up.
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$INDEX1 TIME1* $INDEX1* POINTLESS3A LITTLE-BIT9 MESSAGE-OR-NOTIFICATION1* NO1B*
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[MG] wenig anmeldungen [MG]
1413451-… | 18-30m
The reason for his hopeless condition was that he had some problems with his heart, and that his circulatory system was exhausted, and some other things, as well.
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REASON4B* $INDEX1* POINTLESS3A $INDEX1* $GEST-TO-PONDER5^* HEART1C
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[MG] herz
1427810 | 18-30m
But there we just couldn’t get off the ground without it.
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THERE1 $PROD POINTLESS3A WITHOUT2* CHAIN1* POINTLESS3A
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[MG] ohne schnee{kette}
1428805 | 31-45m
But there was no communication whatsoever between us.
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$ORAL^ COMMUNICATION1A POINTLESS3A
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aber
1428805 | 31-45m
When I am dizzy, it is almost impossible for me to lip read or to communicate via writing.
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SELF1A BLURRY1* POINTLESS3A TO-READ-OFF1 $INDEX1 TO-WRITE1A
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selbst [MG] ablesen
1427725 | 18-30m
He wasn't able to throw his leg over his horse and is arm was too short to be able to hold on to the saddle.
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LEG1A $PROD POINTLESS3A ARM2* $PROD $PROD
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bein [MG] kurz
1433543 | 18-30m
One can’t jump and turn as one would on a wave in the sea, either.
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$PROD NO1B POINTLESS3A
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1184367 | 61+f
It's still there, absolutely no chance of vanishing.
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UNTIL-NOW1 DISSOLUTION1A POINTLESS3A
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bis [MG] [MG]
1419610-… | 46-60f
No. They won’t see us over there, no way. Come on, let’s go!
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$GEST-NM-SHAKE-HEAD1^ NO2A THERE1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-ATTENTION1^* POINTLESS3A* THERE1
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1248862 | 18-30f
Before, my field of vision was more restricted, and I couldn’t see that.
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$PROD $PROD BEFOREHAND4* POINTLESS3A $PROD
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[MG] vorher [MG]
1289462 | 46-60f
I couldn't do that. I don't have the time.
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I2 POSSIBLE1* TIME1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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unmöglich zeit
1432043 | 46-60m
Without that website, I would’ve never found out about it.
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WITHOUT1B* HOMEPAGE1 TO-GO2B* POINTLESS3A
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ohne homepage geht [MG]
1204191 | 61+m
No, not me.
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I1 $GEST-OFF1^ I2* POINTLESS3A
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[MG]
1419265 | 18-30f
The culture is completely different and her husband and her can only hardly communicate.
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$GEST^ CULTURE1A CONVERSATION1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^
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kultur [MG] [MG]
1184367 | 61+f
They didn't have a chance.
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^ DEAF1A POINTLESS3A
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gehörlos
1210156-… | 46-60f
But surely, I wouldn’t have the chance to meet them. How would I?
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I1 $GEST-DECLINE1^* I1* POINTLESS3A TO-MEET2B POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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[MG] treff [MG]
1248699 | 18-30f
But it’s impossible in the south or in mid Germany.
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SOUTH1A* MIDDLE2B* LINE1* POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^*
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aber mitte [MG]
1249131-… | 46-60f
The girls stood no chance doing math.
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GIRL1 TO-CALCULATE1 BAD-OR-STALE1 POINTLESS3A
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mädchen rechnen [MG]
1427810 | 18-30m
We tried, but there wasn’t a chance.
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$PROD TO-TRY1 $PROD POINTLESS3A
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versuch [MG] [MG]
1176407 | 18-30f
Yes, finding anything there seems hopeless.
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RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A NOW3* TO-FIND1B POINTLESS3A $GEST^
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jetzt finden
1419931 | 31-45f
You can't predict the weather by just one look at the sky, because it changes so quickly.
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SECURE1 TO-SEE1* TO-GET-STH-DONE1C^ POINTLESS3A $INDEX1 CAN1* TO-CHANGE1B*
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sicher [MG] [MG] kann [MG]
2025500 | 31-45f
My partner and I checked the internet, but we couldn’t find any rooms available.
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LIFE-PARTNER1^ BOTH2A* TO-LOOK2* POINTLESS3A
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[MG] [MG] [MG]
1184367 | 61+f
Cultural topics weren't really discussed at school.
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SCHOOL2H* OVER-OR-ABOUT1* CULTURE1B POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^ $GEST-OFF1^ TOO-BAD1*
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schule über kultur [MG] schade
1210156-… | 46-60f
I imagined what it would be like to meet him and thought I wouldn’t stand a chance.
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IMAGINATION1B* I1 TO-MEET2B POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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vorstell [MG]
1210156-… | 46-60f
I knew him, but I would’ve never had the chance to meet him.
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TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A $INDEX1 I1 POINTLESS3A TO-MEET2B
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kenn aber [MG]
1182062 | 46-60f
You shouldn’t go there in summer.
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SUMMER10 NONE7A* POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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IF-OR-WHEN1A
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wenn sommer
1427810 | 18-30m
But there we just couldn’t get off the ground without it.
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POINTLESS3A WITHOUT2* CHAIN1* POINTLESS3A $PROD
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ohne schnee{kette}
1289910 | 18-30f
You can’t visit that many places during that time.
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TO-VIEW1 TO-ACCOMPLISH1A* TO-OPPRESS1A^ POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^
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zu sehen schaff [MG]
1210156-… | 46-60f
But surely, I wouldn’t have the chance to meet them. How would I?
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I1* POINTLESS3A TO-MEET2B POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^* HOW-QUESTION2*
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[MG] treff [MG] wie
1428805 | 31-45m
What bothered me was that I was light headed and normally I wouldn’t go to the doctor’s for that.
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TO-COME1 $GEST-OFF1^* DIZZY1B* POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^
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komm [MG]
1176407 | 18-30f
I would buy large amounts of food; doing so impromptu would actually be quite difficult, though.
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TO-THROW1^* CAN1* $GEST^ POINTLESS3A SPONTANEOUS1 CAN1*
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kann spontan [MG]
1419797 | 31-45f
There is always so much in my head that I want to say but I just can't do it, because I start to stutter and I just can't get anything across.
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MUCH1A TO-SAY1 $ORAL^ POINTLESS3A $INDEX-ORAL1 SHORT4 $GEST^
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viel sagen aber [MG] [MG] [MG]
1290581 | 31-45m
But I couldn’t walk at all on the beach where I stayed.
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BEACH1* I1* TO-GO-FOR-A-WALK2A* POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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strand ich spazieren [MG]
1419610-… | 46-60f
No. They won’t see us over there, no way. Come on, let’s go!
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$GEST-ATTENTION1^* POINTLESS3A* THERE1 POINTLESS3A $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ $GEST-NM^
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[MG]
1184536 | 46-60m
People used to think traveling to the moon was impossible, but it’s fairly easy today.
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$INDEX1* TO-LAND1C* $INDEX1* POINTLESS3A THEN2B CAN1* EASY2*
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[MG] kann [MG]
1420216 | 18-30f
And they also had problems getting to their house by car.
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CAR1* BACK1A* CAR-TO-STOP2* POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^
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auto
1250279 | 46-60f
Without interpreters I’d be lost because I’m seriously ill.
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WITHOUT1B INTERPRETER1 CAN2A* POINTLESS3A I1
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ohne dolmetscher
1249951 | 31-45f
After two days, the snow was already too high for the cars to drive around.
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I2 CAR1* $PROD POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^*
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[MG] auto [MG]
1248862 | 18-30f
He told us that Germany’s progress in eye research wasn’t far enough.
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STILL5* TO-DEVELOP1A RESEARCH1A* POINTLESS3A
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noch [MG] forschen [MG]
1429124-… | 18-30m
Yesterday, we actually thought we wouldn’t get in for real.
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YESTERDAY1C* I1* INTO2* POINTLESS3A* TO-NOTICE2* $GEST-OFF1^ ACTUALLY1B*
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gestern [MG] eigen{tlich}
1419265 | 18-30f
You don’t want anyone else, just this one person you have a crush on.
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TO-WAVE2^* MOST1B* $INDEX1*
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POINTLESS3A POINTLESS3A
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[MG] meist [MG]
1209077 | 18-30f
It's, for instance, not possible to repair it.
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CI1* EXAMPLE1
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-OFF1^* $INDEX1
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[MG] beispiel
1182062 | 46-60f
Taking the highway is exhausting.
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MOTORWAY1*
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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autobahn [MG]
1184536 | 31-45m
Yes, and so the result clearly is that a single European sign language is not possible. Forget it.
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TO-SIGN1A* EUROPE1B* POSSIBLE1*
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POINTLESS3A $GEST-DECLINE1^*
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euro{pa}
2021499 | 46-60m
No one could ever attack the US because it is so powerful.
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WAR1A MASS-OF-PEOPLE-ACTIVE1^* STRONG2B
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POINTLESS3A AMERICA4*
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krieg [MG] amerika [MG]
2935384-… | 61+m
She used to say, “Oh my, they won’t stand a chance in the future. They have to do this and that.”
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APPROXIMATELY2^ FUTURE2* APPROXIMATELY2^ YOU1* MUST1
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POINTLESS3A
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[MG] zukunft [MG] [MG] du muss
1250279 | 46-60f
I can’t enter an objection by myself.
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$ORAL^ SELF1A CONTRADICTION2 NO2B* POINTLESS3A*
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POINTLESS3A NO2B
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aber selbst [MG] [MG]
1419265 | 18-30f
You don’t want anyone else, just this one person you have a crush on.
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MOST1B* $INDEX1*
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POINTLESS3A POINTLESS3A
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[MG] meist [MG]
1419265 | 18-30f
Until the woman can’t have children anymore.
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FINISH1
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I1 PREGNANT1B $INDEX1 POINTLESS3A
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bis [MG] schluss
1419265 | 18-30f
That happens in other countries, as well. Someone moves there for their partner, but it doesn’t work out and they move back.
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COUNTRY3A* $INDEX1 TO-MEET2B* $GEST-OFF1^
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POINTLESS3A BACK1A*
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land [MG] zurück
1176407 | 18-30f
And you are inside that building, in that heat, and you just can't get outside.
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HOT1 LIKE1A* DOWN1
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POINTLESS3A* CAN1*
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heiß wie unten [MG]
2935384-… | 61+m
Unfortunately, we didn’t sign at all.
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CLEAR1A* TO-SIGN1E POINTLESS3A* $GEST-OFF1^
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klar [MG] [MG]
1250279 | 46-60f
I can’t enter an objection by myself.
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CONTRADICTION2 NO2B* POINTLESS3A* DONT-ACCOMPLISH1 NO2B
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POINTLESS3A NO2B
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[MG] [MG] schafft nicht
