Usage examples of "Gerade" in German with translation to English

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Es ist nicht gerade ein Szenelokal, eher eine Spelunke. It's not exactly a hot spot, it's more of a dive bar.
Was machen gerade meine Großeltern? What are my grandparents doing?
Das Haus wird gerade gebaut. The house is being built now.
Er las gerade eine Zeitung. He was reading a newspaper.
Ich rufe dich gerade an. I'm calling you.
Er macht gerade einen Spaziergang. He is taking a walk.
Hast du gerade deine Tage? Are you having your period?
Ich arbeite gerade in Tokio. I'm working in Tokyo now.
Er ist gerade zu Hause. He's at home right now.
Ich trinke gerade ein Bier. I'm drinking a beer right now.
Es regnet gerade in Strömen. It is raining hard now.
Ich lese gerade ein Buch. I am reading a book now.
Ich lese gerade diese Buch. I'm reading this book.
Tom hat gerade keine Arbeit. Tom currently doesn't have a job.
Es wird gerade dunkel draußen. It is getting dark outside.
Ich lese gerade die Zeitung. I'm reading the newspaper.
Ich esse gerade einen Apfel. I am eating an apple.
Tom isst gerade zu Abend. Tom is having dinner.
Mama macht gerade einen Kuchen. Mom is making a cake.
Ich habe gerade kaum Geld. I have almost no money now.
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