bist
Britishverb
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He was writing a song in two languages, along the lines of Darling je vous aime beaucoup and Bei mir bist du schon.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Tenderly she sang Schumann's Du bist wie eine Blume, chicly she trilled a trifle of Bizet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Berlin Tenor Richard Tauber, the monocle man. is making "Du bist mein Traum" a worthy successor to "Dein ist mein Ganzes Herz."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Soon afterward Mother came in from the bathroom, and just to tease her I said, “Du bist doch eine echte Rabenmutter.”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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Then with no warning he spat forth the question: “Wer bist du?”
From Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls by Various
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