lies mal

just read

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just read An informal singular command; mal softens the request, often making it sound more casual or inviting.
GE: Lies mal diese Nachricht.
EN: Just read this message.

Hier, lies mal, Potter!

Here, read this, Potter!

— Harry Potter und der Feuerkelch (2005)

Lies mal zwischen den Zeilen.

Read between the lines.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Lies mal die Speisekarte vor!

Read the menu aloud!

— Das Experiment (2001)

Lallo, lies mal sein Telegramm aus Stockholm.

Lallo, read his telegram from Stockholm.

— Amarcord (1973)

Lies mal, Scholten.

Read it, Scholten.

— The Bridge (1959)

Lies mal Geschichte.

Read some history.

— Do the Right Thing (1989)