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26 Dec 2016
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why do 'guck mal' mean look in English?
why do 'guck mal' mean look in English?
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Guck doch mal ins Zimmer.
That's difficult to explain, because there's no literal translation for "doch mal"
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I find it from a TV series, after I check the dictionary, it still confuse me

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@AndrewH91 but is it grammatical correct?

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@stephan2017 yeah, it's correct.
It's like more empathetic, not just the pure statement
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@stephan2017 depends on the situation. You can't really say "now you can say it and now not"
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such as what situation?please give me some example~

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@stephan2017 the situation in the Series, you've seen or if someone haven't looked in the room after you said it a couple times
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