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Lesson 72Lesson 72 - Maske umschalten

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Ausdruck Bedeutung Beispielsatz
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Cultural melting pot
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A place where different cultures blend together
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New York is often described as a cultural melting pot.

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Keep the tradition alive
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To continue practicing a custom so that it is not forgotten
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Every year we celebrate this festival to keep the tradition alive.

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Old school
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Having traditional ideas or values; not modern
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My father still prefers handwritten letters; he’s really old school.

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Rite of passage
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A ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life
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Graduation is a rite of passage for many students.

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break the ice
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to start a friendly conversation in an awkward situation
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To break the ice, I told a funny story.

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piece of cake
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something very easy to do
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The exam was a piece of cake for her.

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under the weather
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feeling ill or unwell
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I didn’t go to work because I felt under the weather.

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spill the beans
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to reveal a secret
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She accidentally spilled the beans about the surprise party.

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call it a day
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to stop working for the day
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Let’s call it a day and go home.

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bark up the wrong tree
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to make a wrong assumption
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If you think I took your wallet, you’re barking up the wrong tree.

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breeze through
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to do something easily and with little effort
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She managed to breeze through the exam without any problems.

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make a breakthrough
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to make a significant discovery or achievement
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She made a breakthrough in her research that could change the field.

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a golden goose
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a source of continuous wealth or profit
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Their subscription service has become a golden goose for the company.

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a rock in a hard place
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to be in a very difficult or challenging situation
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He found himself a rock in a hard place when he had to choose between two difficult options.

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put the team on your back
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to take responsibility for leading and carrying the burden for a group
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In the final moments of the game, he put the team on his back and led them to victory.

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blue sky thinking
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creative and visionary thinking that ignores practical limitations
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Let's engage in some blue sky thinking to come up with innovative solutions.

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face the consequences
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to accept the results of your actions, whether good or bad
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You will have to face the consequences of your actions.

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zero-day vulnerability
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A security flaw in software that is exploited by hackers before the vendor has a chance to fix it
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The zero-day vulnerability was exploited by hackers to steal sensitive data.

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Balance the scales
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to make sure everything is fair or equal
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We need to balance the scales before making a final decision.

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reach the top
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to achieve the highest position or level in something
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After years of hard work, she finally reached the top of her profession.

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to break the ice
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to start a friendly conversation in an awkward situation
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To break the ice, I told a joke.

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to fall head over heels
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to fall deeply in love
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He fell head over heels for her the moment they met.

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to mend fences
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to repair a relationship
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After their argument, they decided to mend fences.

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to see eye to eye
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to agree with someone
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We finally saw eye to eye on the decision.

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to sweep someone off their feet
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to make someone fall in love with you quickly
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He swept her off her feet with his charm.

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to be in the doghouse
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to be in trouble, especially with someone you care about
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After forgetting her birthday, he was definitely in the doghouse.

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keep your eye on the prize
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to stay focused on your goal or objective despite obstacles
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Even though the road was tough, he always kept his eye on the prize and succeeded.

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swing vote
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a vote that is not yet decided and could go either way
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The swing vote will determine the outcome of the election.

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dirty politics
idiom
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political activities that are considered dishonest or unethical
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His campaign was full of dirty politics, using false information to attack his opponent.

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political football
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an issue that is constantly debated and used for political gain
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The issue of immigration has become a political football, with both parties using it to score points.

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