Chapter VIII

1. This remark does not refer to you. 2. He kills two birds with one stone. 3. You are in bad humor to-day. 4. Why do you go about it so gingerly? 5. They put me off with fine speeches. 6. At heart he is a good man. 7. I wish to call your attention to the fact that agriculture takes first rank. 8. They made a great fuss. 9. Why can’t you get along with him? 10. It is a put-up job. 11. Is it absolutely necessary for me to come? 12. She can’t bear the sight of him.

1. beziehen. 2. Fliege. 3. Laune. 4. Brei. 5. abspeisen. 6. Grund. 7. aufmerksam, Stelle. 8. Wesen. 9. zurechtkommen. 10. abgekartet. 11. durchaus. 12. leiden.