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daher

thus

somit

hence

neue Wege gehen / aus Traditionen ausbrechen

to break the mould

grosses Geld

big money

kein Ende in Sicht

no end in sight

up in arms

wütend

to feel sorry or sad about something that has already happened (& can't be undo)

cry over split milk

to be easy and without problems

be plain sailing

at the last possible moment

in the nick of time

to be in control of an organization

pull the strings

relating to a bond or share that sells at a price that is lower than the value shown on it

below par

you are so familiar with it that you can do it easily without needing to think very much about it

second nature

Verstand

to think ans react quickly when something dangerous or difficult happens unexpectely

have your wits about you

Traditionen aufbrechen

break with traditions

Verhaltensmuster

pattern of behavior

impressionen geben/eindruck geben

to claim or give impression of

Empörung/zu entfachen

to spark out

suddenly, impulsive acting (aus der Laune handeln)

act on (a) whim

an expirience of the same harmful or unpleasant thing that one has inflicted on others, an attack in the same manner in which one attacks others

a taste of (one's) own medicine

pinnacle

Höhepunkt

to make decision to do something, especially after thinking about it for a long time

take the plunge. The're finally taking the plunge and getting married

something that happens or succeeds suddenly because of luck, intelligence

a stroke of luck, genius, etc

behave in a silly way

mess around

überrascht

taken aback

Roland was taken aback by our strength of feeling. [+ by]

Derek was taken aback when a man answered the phone

vererbt

inherited

The inherited economy was recovering strongly, having been very sensibly managed for four years.

erben

to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died:

Who will inherit the house when he dies?

All her children will inherit equally.

pass on (phrasal verb)

 

 

 

to refuse an opportunity or decide not to take part in something:

He passed on the chance to be head coach and took a job in Florida.

 

to stop living

  • dieMy dog died last week.
  • die a natural/violent deathShe dies a natural death at home, surrounded by loved ones.
  • pass awayHe passed away peacefully in hospital.
  • pass onI'm sorry to hear that your grandfather has passed on.
  • passUS My father passed last year.

innovativ, auf dem neusten Stand sein

cutting edge

 

notiert

jotted down

zurückziehen (aus einem Deal) herausgezogen

pulled out

gestalten, erklären, Geld spenden

Most of Manhattan is laid out in/on a grid pattern.

We laid the pieces of the dress pattern out on the floor.

 

(SPEND MONEY)

to spend money, especially a large amount:

It's not every day you lay out $500 on a dress.

 

(EXPLAIN)

to explain something clearly, usually in writing:

The code of practice lays out very clearly what the duties of the registrar are.

durchleben

live through

to experience a difficult situation or event:

He could never know the pain and fear this child had lived through.

chip in
chip in (something)

chip in

to interrupt a conversation in order to say something:

I'll start and you can all chip in with your comments.


chip in (something)

to give some money, esp. when several people are giving money to pay for something together:

They each chipped in $50 to take their parents out to dinner.

 

 

grasp at

try to take an opportunity:

Certainly if the job were offered me I'd grasp at the chance.

lay off someone

to stop employing a worker, esp. for reasons that have nothing to do with the worker’s performance:

She was laid off along with many others when the company moved to California.

festhalten

stick to

hunch

an idea that is based on feeling and for which there is no proof:

[ + that ] I had a hunch that you'd be here. Ich habe das Gefühl, dass etwas nicht stimmt

query

a question, often expressing doubt about something or looking for an answer from an authority:

If you have any queries about your treatment, the doctor will answer them.

Anfrage

query

hunch

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