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What are the best ways to avoid data roaming fees when travelling abroad?

budget cellphones data-plans communication mobile-operators asked Jun 21 '11 at 20:41
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Why “job” in “nut job”

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Is the iPhone 4S camera good enough to serve as one's “everyday-carry”?

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How can I play a short/small, but still satisfying round of Diplomacy?

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“Meines Wissens *nach*” - erlaubte Variante oder komplett falsch?

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“Diametral entgegengesetzt” - korrektes Deutsch oder Tautologie?

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Schibboleths für verschiedene norddeutsche Regionen?

single-word-request dialects words regional asked May 25 '11 at 7:46
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Kann man “erinnern” (ohne “an”) auch intransitiv verwenden?

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Was ist der Unterschied zwischen den Fragewörtern “wieso”, “weshalb” und “warum”?

meaning word-usage interrogatives asked Dec 8 '11 at 7:42
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“Calling dibs” - what does it imply?

meaning expressions colloquialisms asked Sep 29 '11 at 13:00
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What is the meaning of “Das war das Wort zum Sonntag”?
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Does the word “Fahrenheit” mean anything in German?
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Neuter gender for nouns referring to children
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Is it still good form to use a capital D for Du or Dir in a letter?
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Do users like choice? How much should I give them?
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How are we polite without using “bitte”?
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What movies are good for learners who want to improve their grammar and vocabulary?
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“Sieh einer an”: warum kein Akkusativ?
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Unterschied der Begriffe “Metzgerei”, “Fleischerei” und “Schlachterei”
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Is “Mitteilungen werden nicht gelesen” passive?
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What are some of the sights to see in Budapest, Hungary?
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When should you use “erst” rather than “nur”?
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Is this a pun? “Der wird sie einmal heiraten — so sogt er”
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Sie (you - formal), sie (she) and sie (they) / Ihr (you - plural), er (he)
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What is the appropriate capitalization of 'ß'?
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How colloquial is “Er ist in Schwung”?
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Was bedeutet das Wort “um” in Phrasen wie “um 5% gestiegen”, “um 10C gestiegen” und “um XYZ --”?
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Did “Frohes Schaffen!” originate from Nazi propaganda?
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What do I say on returning from a break in a telephone conversation?
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“Du hast da noch ein Bier zu stehen” - richtig oder falsch?
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How would one say 'I solved the Dirac equation.', and 'You solved the Dirac equation?'?
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Wie viele sind “ein paar”?
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Is a body of water “die See”, “das Meer” or “der Ozean”?
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How does “used” translate - “benutzt” or “benützt”?
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Verwendung des umgangssprachlichen Verbs “bongen”
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Kehren und fegen
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Articles for compound words
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Should new users be offered a different interface than existing customers?
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“Lord of the Rings” Tours in New Zealand
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How do you say “The Swiss do it better”
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