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idiom
follow through on
eine Aufgabe oder ein Versprechen wie geplant abschließen
Meaning
to complete a task or promise as planned
Example
She always **follows through on** what she says she will do.
phrasal-verb
follow through on commitments
Versprechen oder Verpflichtungen gegenüber anderen erfüllen
Meaning
to complete promises or obligations made to others
Example
The government must **follow through on commitments** made at the summit.
phrasal-verb
follow through on decisions
eine Handlung bis zum Abschluss fortsetzen
Meaning
to continue with an action until it is completed
Example
Leaders must always follow through on their promises.
phrasal-verb
follow through on goals
Aufgaben oder Verpflichtungen zu erledigen, die man beginnt
Meaning
to complete tasks or commitments that one starts
Example
To grow professionally, you must **follow through on goals**.
phrasal-verb
follow through on plans
die versprochenen oder geplanten Handlungen abschließen
Meaning
to complete actions that were promised or scheduled
Example
She **follows through on plans** even when the workload spikes.
phrasal-verb
follow through on promises
tun, was man sich verpflichtet hat zu tun
Meaning
to do what one has committed to do
Example
A reliable leader always **follows through on promises** made to the team.
phrasal-verb
follow through on vision
die Anstrengungen fortsetzen, bis ein Ziel oder Plan vollständig erreicht ist
Meaning
to continue efforts until a goal or plan is fully achieved
Example
Great leaders **follow through on vision** with persistence and dedication.
phrasal-verb
follow through with
einen Plan oder ein Engagement fortsetzen, bis es abgeschlossen ist
Meaning
to continue with a plan or commitment until it is completed
Example
You must **follow through with** your study schedule to see improvement.
phrasal-verb
follow through with receipts
Ausgabenberichte vervollständigen, indem Nachweise beigefügt werden
Meaning
to complete expense reports by attaching proof
Example
Please **follow through with receipts** within two business days.
phrasal-verb
follow up
den Fortschritt überprüfen oder weitere Maßnahmen zu etwas ergreifen, das zuvor besprochen wurde
Meaning
to check progress or take further action on something previously discussed
Example
I’ll **follow up** with the client about the new proposal.
phrasal-verb
follow up on
etwas überprüfen oder weiter daran arbeiten, was zuvor begonnen wurde
Meaning
to check or continue working on something previously started
Example
He promised to **follow up on** his health goals regularly.
phrasal-verb
follow up on leads
potenzielle Kunden nach einem ersten Treffen oder einer Anfrage kontaktieren
Meaning
to contact potential clients after an initial meeting or inquiry
Example
The sales team will **follow up on leads** from the international trade fair.
phrasal-verb
follow up right away
sofort antworten, nachdem eine Nachricht empfangen wurde
Meaning
to respond immediately after receiving a message
Example
I **follow up right away** when a client shares new requirements.
phrasal-verb
follow up with
nach einer ersten Besprechung oder Nachricht erneut kontaktieren oder nachverfolgen
Meaning
to contact or check again after an initial meeting or message
Example
Please **follow up with** the client after sending the proposal.
phrasal-verb
follow up with clients
jemanden nach einem ersten Treffen oder einer ersten Kommunikation erneut kontaktieren
Meaning
to contact someone again after an initial meeting or communication
Example
Don’t forget to **follow up with clients** after sending the proposal.
idiom
follow your dreams
verfolgen, was du wirklich im Leben willst
Meaning
to pursue what you truly want in life
Example
He quit his job to **follow his dreams** of becoming a musician.
idiom
follow your gut
auf dein Bauchgefühl hören, wenn man eine Entscheidung trifft
Meaning
to trust your instincts when making a decision
Example
Sometimes it's best to **follow your gut**.
idiom
follow your heart
eine Entscheidung basierend auf deinen Gefühlen treffen
Meaning
to make a decision based on your feelings
Example
When choosing a career, it’s best to **follow your heart**.
idiom
Follow your nose
Vertraue deinen Instinkten und geh in die Richtung, die sich richtig anfühlt.
Meaning
Trust your instincts and go in the direction that feels right.
Example
If you're lost, just **follow your nose** and you'll find the way.
phrasal-verb
follow your passion
dem nachgehen, was du liebst, als Karriere oder Ziel
Meaning
to pursue what you love doing as a career or goal
Example
He decided to **follow his passion** for photography.
idiom
food for thought
etwas, das dich ernsthaft zum Nachdenken bringt
Meaning
something that makes you think seriously
Example
His comment gave me **food for thought**.
idiom
foot the bill
für etwas bezahlen, besonders für etwas Teures
Meaning
to pay for something, especially something expensive
Example
His father will **foot the bill** for the wedding.
idiom
footloose and fancy-free
frei, zu tun, was man will; ohne Verpflichtungen
Meaning
free to do whatever you want; without commitments
Example
He loves being **footloose and fancy-free** after retirement.
idiom
for what it’s worth
verwendet, um eine Meinung einzuführen, die nützlich sein kann oder nicht
Meaning
used to introduce an opinion that may or may not be useful
Example
**For what it’s worth**, I think you did the right thing.