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"Is something with dad?"

    April 19, 2013

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      Another potential correct answer is apparently: Ist was mit Vater? I don't understand why, when did 'was' mean 'something'?

      April 19, 2013
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        "was" is short/colloquial for "etwas".

        April 19, 2013
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          Ah! I didn't know. Danke mein Freund! :)

          April 19, 2013
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