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Subject + verb + more + noun + than + subject + could possibly + infinitive A reusable frame from “Comparison and degree”. Compare how English and German express comparison and degree. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.
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Каркас из раздела «Сравнения и степень». Сравнения и степень: сравнивайте английские и немецкие конструкции по примерам с русским переводом.
03 Try variations2 · more examples RU · Translation Она получила столько вопросов, что ответить на все было невозможно.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. She VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. received more questions than SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. she MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. could possibly vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. answer .
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. erhielt /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. mehr Fragen , als SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. sie überhaupt vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. beantworten MModal verb A modal verb for ability, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. konnte .
RU · Translation Они дали нам больше работы, чем вообще можно было закончить за день.
EN · English SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. They VMain verb The primary action or state. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gave us more work than SSubject The main actor or receiver in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. we MModal verb A modal verb for ability, possibility, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. could possibly vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. finish in a day.
DE · German SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. Sie VMain verb The central verb of the statement. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. gaben \→Dative The indirect object: to or for whom? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. uns /→Accusative The direct object: whom or what? Use it to notice the detail the action points to. mehr Arbeit , als SSubject (Subjekt) The person or thing taking part in the sentence. Use it to find who or what the sentence is about. wir überhaupt an einem Tag vIInfinitive A verb in infinitive form. Use it to follow the action or state through the sentence. erledigen MModal verb A modal verb for ability, permission or obligation. Use it to read how time, mood or form changes the verb. konnten .
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