The four ‘cases’ in German can feel intimidating, especially if your native language doesn’t have a similar system. But ...

“From”, “at”, “since” or “around” – prepositions like these help us to locate things. They point us in the right direction – in time or place, for example. But it is not always as simple as it seems.

(following; heading to an enclosed place like home, city, country or continent without an article: in the opposite direction of "aus") ...

“From”, “at”, “since” or “around” – prepositions like these help us to locate things. They point us in the right direction – in time or place, for example. But it is not always as simple as it seems.