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gewünscht in English:

1. desired desired


Tom's report leaves much to be desired.
His work leaves nothing to be desired.
He achieved his desired goal.
The government's new economic plan leaves much to be desired.
There remains nothing to be desired.
I can't approve the project. It leaves much to be desired.
Evening dress is desired.
It leaves nothing much to be desired.
Our experimental results left something to be desired.
If you want to sound like a native speaker, you must be willing to practice saying the same sentence over and over in the same way that banjo players practice the same phrase over and over until they can play it correctly and at the desired tempo.
Ann has achieved her desired goal.
Whether happiness is the supreme value or not, it is earnestly desired by man.
Luck is like a woman - it must be desired.
His synchronizing rate left nothing to be desired.
She managed to get what she desired easily.

English word "gewünscht"(desired) occurs in sets:

Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Nightfall" (Anthony Pryde)
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Flashcards aus dem Buch - "My Knitting Book" (Miss...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Let's Use Soybeans" (An...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Little Cinderella" (Ano...

2. wished wished


My little sister sometimes wished she was a boy.
Even if I had wished to stop, I couldn't.
When she got lost, she wished she had followed his advice.
There were times when Tom wished he hadn't married Mary.
Denying she was an anarchist, Katja maintained she wished only to make changes in our government, not to destroy it.
How I wished I could drive a car!
He shouted to the men inside that he wished to talk.
She wished it would stop raining by noon.
She wished for a more relaxing life, but that was impossible under the circumstances.
The guests wished the happy couple a long and prosperous life.
He wished to keep the bank accounts separate for tax purposes.
He wished himself dead.
Evening come, since you were slightly tired, you wished to sit in front of a new Café located on the corner of a new boulevard, still full of gravel and already showing its unfinished splendors.
Though she wished to travel abroad by herself, she thought better of it.
Of course Darwin, like many of his contemporaries, wished to be seen as following the Newtonian method.

English word "gewünscht"(wished) occurs in sets:

Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Poems" (William Anderson)
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Vautrin" (Honore de Bal...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "Partners A Novel." (E. ...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Brown Mask" (Percy ...
Flashcards aus dem Buch - "The Nostalgia Gene" (Ro...