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Give me this! 
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Geef mi dat! 
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Are you sure? 
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Büst du seker? 
West du dat?  | 
Take this! (when giving something) 
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Neem se dat! 
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It's freezing (weather) 
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Dat is schiedenkold./Dat is iesig. 
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It's cold (weather) 
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Dat is kold. 
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It's hot (weather) 
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Dat is heet. 
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Do you like it? 
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Maagst du dat? 
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I really like it! 
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Ick maag dat geern. 
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I'm hungry 
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Ick bün hungerig/Ick heff hunger. 
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I'm thirsty 
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Ick bün dörstig/Ick heff dörst. 
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He is funny 
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Er is spaaßig. 
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In The Morning 
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morjens 
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In the evening 
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avends 
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At Night 
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nachts 
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Hurry up! 
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Mak mal to! / Wi hebben nich all dag tied(“We don’t have the whole day”) 
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This is nonsense! (or: this is craziness) 
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Dat is dummtüch! 
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My God! (to show amazement) 
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Oh 
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Oh gosh! (when making a mistake) 
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Och nee! Ohweia! Schietkroms! 
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It sucks! (or: this is not good) 
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Schiet is dat! Dat is nich goot! 
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What's wrong with you? 
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Wat’n los? (note: also politely asking when someone looks sad or troubled) 
Wat geiht denn nu bi di?  | 
Are you crazy? 
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Büste noch klaar? 
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Get lost! (or: go away!) 
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Mak di ut’n stoom!  
Verdufte!  | 
Leave me alone! 
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Laat mi in Roh! 
Trekk Strippen!/Teh linnen!  | 
I'm not interested! 
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Dat geiht mi nix(“Not my business”) 
Kümmert mi nix! Interesseert mi nich!  | 
Dear John 
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Leebe John, 
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My trip was very nice 
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Mien trekk was all goot.Mien reise was eehrlich schöön. 
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The culture and people were very interesting 
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De Kultur un de minschen waar sehr interessant. 
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I had a good time with you 
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Ick hett’n moie tied mit di hebbt! 
Ick hett’n moie tied mit se hebbt!  | 
I would love to visit your country again 
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Ick wöör dien/ehr land geern noch eenmol besöken. 
Ik kiek geern mol wedder in!  | 
Don't forget to write me back from time to time 
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Büdde vergeet nich, mi af un to mol to schrieven. 
Büdde schriev’ mi af un to.  | 
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