why does aufhoren mean stop?
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Hören means to hear and to listen. It is good if you know that but in an example like the following this can mislead you big time. Morgen höre ich mit dem Rauchen auf. ... The verb of the sentence is NOT hören, it is aufhören and aufhören means to stop and now the sentence makes sense.
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It's typically used in situations where someone wants you to do something that you strongly disagree with. It kind of means force me, in this context. It's typically used in situations where someone wants you to do something that you strongly disagree with. It kind of means force me, in this context.
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verb To detect someone or something. ... verb To resume or start something again. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "pick" and "up." And with that, we're out of time.
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The difference between Stop and Terminate. When used as verbs, stop means to cease moving, whereas terminate means to end, especially in an incomplete state.
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It's a polite gesture, that implies age as having no boundaries or limitations. It literally means you are never too old, age is just a number, and should not stop you doing the things that you may think you're too old to achieve or participate in.
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Break is used as a noun which means an interruption of continuity or uniformity. The magazine has been published without a break since 1950. Brake as noun: Brake is noun which means a device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.
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intransitive verb. 1 : to stop doing or taking something. 2 : to leave one alone wish you'd just lay off.
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Bei temporalen Angaben Dativ, außer wenn davor die Präposition bis steht. Dann steht der Akkusativ. Ich besuche dich in einer Woche. ... Bei lokalen Angaben, die eine Station einer Fahr- oder Flugstrecke bezeichnen, immer Akkusativ.
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As verbs the difference between easy and facilitate is that easy is to easy-oar (stop rowing) while facilitate is to make easy or easier.
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"Come-bye" tells the dog to move clockwise whilst "Away" means move anticlockwise around the sheep. If you have difficulty remembering which is which, try this . . . 'c' stands for "come-bye" and clockwise - while 'a' stands for "away" which is anti-clockwise!
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To stop or end suddenly. Especially used of communication: He began the first line of his speech and then mysteriously broke off.
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Stay away from, not touch or trespass on; also, prevent from touching or trespassing. For example, They put up a sign asking the public to keep off their property, or Please keep your feet off the sofa. [Late 1500s] Also see hands off. See also: keep, off.
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Halt is not a noun; it is a verb. ... it's a “proper noun”. Otherwise it's common.
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intransitive verb. slang. : to calm down : go easy : relax —often used in the imperative.
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Nowadays, the foretell sense of the verb is often used with an adverb, such as well. Augur comes from Latin and is related to the Latin verb augēre, meaning "to increase."
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To be able to perform or complete something, especially in the face of hardships, difficulties, or setbacks. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "pull" and "off." Congratulations on winning the case!
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to separate something into simpler substances. the stoppage of a process. to be unable to control feelings and to start to cry.