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Learn some german verbs

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1. sein to be
2. haben to have
3. werden to become
4. können can, to be able to
5. müssen must, to have to
6. sagen to say
7. machen to do, make
8. geben to give
9. kommen to come
10. bestehen to exist, insist, pass (an exam)
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sein     - to be
haben    - to have
werden   - to become
können   - can, to be able to
müssen   - must, to have to
sagen    - to say
machen   - to do, make
geben    - to give
kommen   - to come
bestehen - to exist, insist, pass (an exam)

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1,10c1,10
< 1. sein to be
< 2. haben to have
< 3. werden to become
< 4. können can, to be able to
< 5. müssen must, to have to
< 6. sagen to say
< 7. machen to do, make
< 8. geben to give
< 9. kommen to come
< 10. bestehen to exist, insist, pass (an exam)
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> sein     - to be
> haben    - to have
> werden   - to become
> können   - can, to be able to
> müssen   - must, to have to
> sagen    - to say
> machen   - to do, make
> geben    - to give
> kommen   - to come
> bestehen - to exist, insist, pass (an exam)

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