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  1. German idiom of the day: to turn the tables - den Spieß umdrehen [de:n ʃpi:s 'ʊmdre:ən]. Audio/literal translation: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  2. German idiom of yesterday: to pick somebody to pieces - kein gutes Haar an jdm lassen. Audio/script/literal translation:easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  3. @Piusmosad Prima, das freut mich.
  4. @Piusmosad Danke. Ich hoffe doch, dass es hilft.
  5. Learn everything you need to know about the German Present Perfect incl. a list with the irregular verbs and audios: easy-online-german.com/verbs_present_…
  6. Hier gibt's mal wieder ein Foto. Was ist das? Und wie heißt der Plural? Auf Facebook könnt ihr antworten: facebook.com/easyonlinegerm…
  7. German idiom of the day: That hit home! - Das hat gesessen! [das hat gə'zɛsən], (literally: That has sat!). Audio file: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  8. German idiom of the day: Happy Whitsun! - Frohe Pfingsten ['fro:ə 'pfɪŋstən]. Here you can listen to the audio file: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  9. German idiom of yesterday: He/she can go hang! - Er/sie kann mir gestohlen bleiben! Audio/script/literal translation: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  10. German idiom of the day: in full regalia - in voller Montur [ɪn 'fɔlɐ mɔn'tu:ə], (literally: in full uniform). Audio: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  11. German idiom of yesterday: I think nothing of it. - Ich halte nichts davon. Audio/phonetic script/literal translation: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  12. @saidtaghmaoui I used to watch Wrestling on German TV in the mid 90s. My favourite was The Undertaker. I loved him saying "Rest in peace".
  13. Read & Listen to a German news article why the German chancellor Angela Merkel ditched her Environmental Minister: easy-online-german.com/audios_news_20…
  14. @SaidTaghmaoui I like :-) Greetings to all those creative people out there.
  15. German idiom of today: For goodness sake! - Schreck lass nach! [ʃrɛk las na:x], (literally: Fright subside!). Audio: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  16. German idiom of yesterday: to have a promising start - unter einem guten Stern stehen. Audio/script/literal translation:easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  17. @Mr_Kardashyan I can offer my website easy-online-german.com. There are some simple tests like word or sentence practice (lessons + subjects).
  18. German idiom of today: I'm sick to death of it. - Das hängt mir zum Hals raus. Audio/script/literal translation: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  19. German idiom of yesterday: That's quite another cup of tea.-Das ist ein anderes Paar Schuhe. Audio/script/lit. transl.: easy-online-german.com/audios_idioms_…
  20. Learn the nursery rhyme "Fox, you stole my goosey gander" in German (audio file also available). Ideal for children: easy-online-german.com/audios_nursery…