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was wir machen

what we do

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phrase Rare #24,439
what we do The exact tense depends on context; it can also mean “what we're doing” or “what we would do.”
GE: Ich weiß nicht, was wir machen sollen.
EN: I don't know what we're supposed to do.

Er hat sich angesehen, was wir machen, und war beeindruckt.

He took a look at what we were doing and was impressed.

Also wenn du nicht sagst, was los ist, weiss ich auch nicht, was wir machen.

Well, if you don't say what's going on, I really don't know what we're going to do.

— Caché (2005)

Er schrie die ganze Zeit nur, und sagte uns was wir machen sollten.

He just screamed the whole time and told us what to do.

— Tesis - Faszination des Grauens (1996)

Wir machen was wir machen wollen.

We do what we want to do.

Ist das wirklich das Beste, was wir machen können?

Is this really the best we can do?

Ok, ich erzähl dir nun, was wir machen werden.

Okay, now I'll tell you what we're going to do.

— Tesis - Faszination des Grauens (1996)

Wir haben darüber geredet, was wir machen könnten.

We talked about what we could do.

Er hatte mir vorher erklärt, was wir machen würden, damit ich üben konnte.

He had explained to me beforehand what we would be doing so I could practice.

Ich sag dir, was wir machen.

I'll tell you what we're doing.

— Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen (2001)