German expressions

Ich verstehe nur Bahnhof

Translation

I don't understand anything.

Text examples

  • Text:Bei Mathe verstehe ich nur Bahnhof.

    Translation:I don't understand anything in math class.

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Ich verstehe nur Bahnhof is an idiomatic expression of the German language. Translation into English: I don't understand anything.. Difficulty level — B1. Such expressions are important to understand and memorize as a whole: their meaning far from always adds up from the meanings of the individual words, so a literal translation often doesn't work here.

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