Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
accept yourself as
erkenne und sei in frieden mit dem, was du bist
Meaning
to recognize and be at peace with who you are
Example
You grow emotionally when you **accept yourself as** you truly are.
phrasal-verb
account for
den Grund für etwas erklären; einen Teil von etwas darstellen
Meaning
to explain the reason for something; to represent a portion of something
Example
These factors **account for** most of the differences in results.
phrasal-verb
acknowledge someone for
jemanden für seine Hilfe oder Beitrag anerkennen und danken
Meaning
to recognize and thank someone for their help or contribution
Example
The company **acknowledged her for** her dedication and teamwork.
phrasal-verb
acknowledge with
Anerkennung oder Wertschätzung durch etwas zeigen
Meaning
to show recognition or appreciation through something
Example
They **acknowledged with** a small gift for all his hard work.
phrasal-verb
acknowledge with thanks
etwas formell annehmen und dem Geber danken
Meaning
to formally accept something and thank the giver
Example
We **acknowledge with thanks** the donation from our partners.
phrasal-verb
act out over stress
sich schlecht verhalten, weil der Druck überwältigend ist
Meaning
to behave badly because pressure feels overwhelming
Example
Kids sometimes **act out over stress** when parents pack for long trips.
phrasal-verb
act up
sich schlecht benehmen oder Ärger verursachen
Meaning
to behave badly or cause trouble
Example
The kids started to **act up** during the long car ride.
phrasal-verb
act up to
sich entsprechend dem Verhalten verhalten, was erwartet oder geeignet ist
Meaning
to behave according to what is expected or suitable
Example
She tries to **act up to** her reputation as a hardworking student.
phrasal-verb
adapt around
Pläne oder Verhalten an sich ändernde Umstände anpassen
Meaning
to modify plans or behavior to fit changing circumstances
Example
We need to **adapt around** the new market trends quickly.
phrasal-verb
adapt around challenges
Pläne oder Verhalten ändern, um Hindernissen effektiv zu begegnen
Meaning
to change plans or behavior to deal with obstacles effectively
Example
Our team had to **adapt around challenges** when the project timeline shifted.
phrasal-verb
adapt culturally
das Verhalten oder die Denkweise anpassen, um in eine andere Kultur zu passen
Meaning
to adjust behavior or mindset to fit into another culture
Example
When moving abroad, it’s important to **adapt culturally** to the new environment.
phrasal-verb
adapt for
etwas ändern oder anpassen, um es für eine neue Kultur oder einen neuen Zweck geeignet zu machen
Meaning
to modify or adjust something to make it suitable for a new culture or purpose
Example
The book was **adapted for** a film that appealed to global audiences.
phrasal-verb
adapt from experience
Verhalten oder Methoden basierend auf dem, was man gelernt hat, ändern
Meaning
to change behavior or methods based on what one has learned
Example
Good leaders **adapt from experience** to face new challenges.
phrasal-verb
adapt in
sich an eine neue kulturelle Umgebung oder Umgebung anpassen
Meaning
to adjust oneself to a new cultural environment or setting
Example
It takes time to **adapt in** a new cultural setting when moving abroad.
phrasal-verb
adapt oneself to
sich anpassen oder ändern, um in eine neue Kultur oder Umgebung zu passen
Meaning
to adjust or change to fit into a new culture or environment
Example
He quickly **adapted himself to** the local traditions.
phrasal-verb
adapt out of necessity
Verhalten oder Pläne ändern, weil es die Umstände erfordern
Meaning
to change behavior or plans because circumstances require it
Example
During the crisis, businesses had to **adapt out of necessity**.
phrasal-verb
adapt over time
sich allmählich an Veränderungen oder neue Umstände anpassen
Meaning
to gradually adjust to changes or new circumstances
Example
Teams often **adapt over time** as they face different challenges.
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adapt through
Verhalten oder Gewohnheiten aufgrund der Exposition gegenüber neuen Erfahrungen ändern
Meaning
to change behavior or habits because of exposure to new experiences
Example
She managed to **adapt through** constant interaction with locals.
phrasal-verb
adapt to
sein Verhalten ändern, um sich einer neuen Situation oder Kultur anzupassen
Meaning
to change your behavior to fit a new situation or culture
Example
It takes patience to **adapt to** a completely different lifestyle.
phrasal-verb
adapt under pressure
sich effektiv anpassen, wenn man mit stressigen Situationen konfrontiert wird
Meaning
to adjust effectively when facing stressful situations
Example
Professionals must learn to **adapt under pressure**.
phrasal-verb
adapt within
sich selbst anpassen, während man die persönliche Identität wahrt
Meaning
to adjust oneself while keeping personal identity
Example
Immigrants often **adapt within** new societies while keeping their traditions alive.
phrasal-verb
adapt within communities
Verhalten und Gewohnheiten anpassen, um in eine lokale Gemeinschaft zu passen
Meaning
to adjust behavior and habits to fit in with a local community
Example
Immigrants often need to **adapt within communities** to feel at home.
phrasal-verb
adapt within new environments
sich an neue kulturelle Umgebungen oder Bräuche anpassen
Meaning
to adjust yourself to new cultural surroundings or customs
Example
It takes time to **adapt within new environments**, but it’s worth it.
phrasal-verb
add in
einen kleinen höflichen Kommentar oder Detail einfügen
Meaning
to include a small polite comment or detail
Example
If I may, I’d like to **add in** one more observation.