Colin Silcox

Mostly using twitter to improve my German...(It's homework, honest!)

Now also available in French, come say Salut @ColinInFrench

[Colin Silcox @colinsilcox]

No, Alanis Morissette, the fact that I can never remember how to spell "erinnern" - THAT'S ironic.

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@Wurzelspitze Guten Abend aus England! Ich sehe deine Tweets regelmäßig. Leider trinke ich kein Bier aber bei dieser Hitze gönne ich mir eine Apfelschorle

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@BBCSport what happened to "if you don't want to know the results look away now" ? Every Olympic highlights package on iPlayer has the results in the title, completely ruins any tension, surely sports fans don't want this?

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@chasedownleads @KalshiTrade The name of that Irish guy you just sold soup to? Cryp T. O'Currency

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

The @MHRAgovuk confirm that taking paracetamol during pregnancy remains safe and there is no evidence it causes autism in children.

Read more in their latest update.

➡️ https://t.co/spDMDMVEYS

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@lukascph @PolkaDotRob A nincom is what you get paid for working, surely?!

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@kreuzberged We visited Einstein's house in Bern where they lived when quite young, a sad story, they also had a daughter before being married who just disappears from records, probably adopted

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@kalvinweb3 @ballondor @berger_ann @GothamFC @DFB_Frauen The bit of ya leg below ya knee

[Barclays Women's Super League @BarclaysWSL]

Ever wanted to know what Guinea pig is in German? 🇩🇪

Languages with Hannah and Sjoeke is back for a part two 😂

@ChelseaFCW #BarclaysWSL

[Der Postillon 📯 @Der_Postillon]

Schock bei Inventur im Weißen Haus: Trump hat nicht mehr alle Tassen im Schrank https://t.co/Wk0aosDoGm

[Variantengrammatik @VariantenGra]

Wenn man sich nicht sicher ist, fügt man oft ein "oder" an: Er wohnt doch bei seiner Tante, oder? In manchen Regionen wird "oder" aber auch anstelle von "gell" etc. verwendet - und dann dient es zur Bekräftigung der eigenen Aussage. Mehr dazu unter https://t.co/ZgXTBTiesQ

[Kerstin Brune @kerstinbrune.bsky.social @BruneKerstin]

Kommt drauf an, wie weit der Laden weg ist.

[Colin Silcox @colinsilcox]

@GermanAtPompey And place for the necessary spital produced during pronunciation at the other end

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@FunnybunnyQ Honestly, I think you need Hedgehog rescue in big clear text as I nearly scrolled past thinking this was "farmers market selling posh pork and bacon" signage

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@atomicarchive They love setting these off at some unearthly hour in the morning. Why not start a bit later and give everyone a lie in?

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@RDPHistory Were these requisitioned ships crewed by navy personnel or did some of the original crew stay on board?

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@ThePoke Don't know if you read the comments but your website is becoming unusable. I get that you need ads but on a mobile the actual text is so hidden by intrusive floating ads etc

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@Wurzelspitze @absolutegazelle

[Annabel Cobb @ICTGeekette]

Die Redewendung des Tages ist "den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen"

den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen, Lit. to pull your head out of the noose. to cheat death, to get out of a tight spot.

#learngerman

[Sloeful German | sloeful.com @sloeful_german]

🇩🇪 Da ist der Bär los!
🇬🇧 There’s a wild party!

Beispiel: 👉 https://t.co/JnrYdopvsD

#learngerman #langtwt