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Standarddeutsch – questions relating EXPLICITLY to the supra-regional German used in written language. Please read the tag wiki before applying this tag.

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Wie wird das Wort "erwarten" benutzt?

Man kann beide Sätze so verwenden. Was das Wort "mir" in Ich erwarte mir viel von dir. angeht, so kann man es auch weglassen. Man kann es verwenden, um die Betonung des Satzes auf die eigene E …
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When to use separable verbs and normal verbs to express an action?

In addition to @PiedPiper's answer. The separable verbs are mostly based on very general verbs: machen sagen While they are quite commonly used in german, there are some downsides. A general verb …
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Difficulty with "Treiben"

I'd argue that the essence of the word goes into the direction of "to push" or "to drive/direct". You are having one force (e.g. a shepherd or a stream) that is pushing an object to a new destinatio …
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Can anyone explain on when to use vielleicht and wahrscheinlich?

I would argue that "wahrscheinlich" (possibly, likely) is generally a bit more probable than "vielleicht" (maybe). "Vielleicht" leans more to the side of the subject being vague or even unlikely. It …
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