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Key phrases, idioms, and set grammatical structures are highlighted to help you understand more complex entries

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Acclaimed Language in Use supplement contains hundreds of examples in real-life contexts such as essay writing, e-mail messages, and telephone conversations to help you use German fluently and naturally

The new Business & Finance supplement contains all the phrases you need to communicate in common business situations, covering everything from banking and finance to insurance and accounting

Clear layout with headwords helps you find the words you need quickly and easily

• 350,000 references
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• ideal for advanced learners and professionals using German