Lotte stellt drei Wecker, damit sie die Prüfung nicht verschläft. Lotte sets three alarm clocks so that she doesn't oversleep and miss the exam.

conjunction · B1

damit

[daˈmɪt]

so that, in order to

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Ich spreche langsam, damit du alles verstehst.

I'm speaking slowly so that you understand everything.
Wir gießen Frau Hildes Blumen, damit sie im Urlaub nicht vertrocknen.

We water Frau Hilde's flowers so that they don't dry out while she's on holiday.

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da root mit root

In Otti's situations: Lotte prepares for her exams

aufmerksam auswendig bestehen die Bibliothek durchfallen eine Prüfung bestehen gründlich die Hausarbeit sich konzentrieren die Notiz das Referat das Semester

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