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0506G1 Sprichwörter (Sayings)

In this activity you will find all the Sprichwörter from Deutsch Aktuell 1. Review them for a game that we will play in class, and also for an eventual quiz, so that you can say them all, and know and explain what they all mean.

The numbers in parentheses are the chapter numbers in which each saying is found. Usually, it is close to the beginning of the chapter. Each saying has a picture illustrating the meaning of the saying.

AB
Ich lese das Buch von A (ah) bis Z (tset).I'm reading the book from cover to cover. (I)
Es geht drunter und drüber.It's topsy-turvy. (1)
Freu dich nicht zu früh!Don't count your chickens before they're hatched! (2)
Morgen, morgen, nur nicht heute, sagen alle faulen Leute.Don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today. (3)
Er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen.He wasn't born yesterday. (4)
Sie bleibt nicht bei der Sache.She doesn't stick to the point. (5)
Ich habe Hunger wie ein Bär.I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. (6)
Kleider machen Leute.Clothes make the person. (7)
Einem geschenkten Gaul sieht man nicht ins Maul.Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. (8)
Bei dir ist wohl der Film gerissen.You're probably not playing with a full deck. (9)
Lass mich aus dem Spiel.I want no part of it. (10)
Er guckt wie ein Auto.He is flabbergasted. (11)
Sie spielt immer die zweite Geige.She always plays second fiddle. (12)


Teacher
Merrillville High School
Merrillville, IN

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