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Expression Cards: idiom

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idiom
have a heart of gold
sehr freundlich und großzügig sein
Meaning
to be very kind and generous
Example
Everyone loves her because she **has a heart of gold**.
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have a heavy heart
tiefe Traurigkeit oder Kummer empfinden
Meaning
to feel deep sadness or sorrow
Example
He left the city **with a heavy heart**.
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have a high opinion of yourself
denken, dass man sehr gut oder wichtig ist
Meaning
to think you are very good or important
Example
He **has a high opinion of himself** after getting the award.
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have a lightbulb moment
eine plötzliche Erkenntnis oder Idee
Meaning
a sudden realization or idea
Example
When I saw the problem from a different angle, I had a **lightbulb moment**.
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have a lot on one’s plate
viele Aufgaben oder Verantwortlichkeiten haben
Meaning
to have many responsibilities or tasks
Example
She can’t join us tonight; she **has a lot on her plate**.
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have a lump in your throat
das Gefühl haben, gleich wegen starker Emotionen zu weinen
Meaning
to feel like you are about to cry because of strong emotions
Example
I had **a lump in my throat** when I said goodbye.
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have a one-track mind
immer nur an eine Sache denken
Meaning
to think about only one thing all the time
Example
He **has a one-track mind** when it comes to his business.
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have a sense of self-worth
zu glauben, dass man wertvoll ist und Respekt verdient
Meaning
to believe that you are valuable and deserve respect
Example
It's important to **have a sense of self-worth** to succeed in life.
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have a short fuse
leicht wütend werden
Meaning
to get angry easily
Example
Be careful what you say; he **has a short fuse**.
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have a smile on your face
fröhlich und glücklich aussehen
Meaning
to appear happy and cheerful
Example
She always has a smile on her face, no matter the situation.
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have a soft spot for
eine Vorliebe oder Zuneigung für etwas oder jemanden haben
Meaning
to have a fondness or affection for something or someone
Example
I **have a soft spot for** old classic movies.
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have a soft spot for someone
Für jemanden Zuneigung oder Zärtlichkeit empfinden
Meaning
to feel affection or fondness for someone
Example
He has always **had a soft spot for** his childhood friend.
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idiom
have a spark of creativity
Anzeichen von Kreativität oder Fantasie zeigen
Meaning
to show signs of being creative or imaginative
Example
Even as a child, she **had a spark of creativity**.
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have a splitting headache
starke Kopfschmerzen haben
Meaning
to have a very bad headache
Example
I can’t focus right now; I **have a splitting headache**.
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have a stake in
ein Interesse oder eine Investition in etwas haben
Meaning
to have an interest or investment in something
Example
She has a **stake in** the company's success.
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have a vision
eine klare Vorstellung oder einen Traum für die Zukunft haben
Meaning
to have a clear idea or dream for the future
Example
A good leader must **have a vision** for their team.
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have a vivid imagination
in der Lage sein, sich interessante und ungewöhnliche Ideen auszudenken
Meaning
to be able to think of interesting and unusual ideas
Example
Children often **have a vivid imagination**.
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idiom
have a way with words
sehr gut darin sein, Menschen mit Worten zu überzeugen oder zu bezaubern
Meaning
to be very good at persuading or charming people with speech
Example
He **has a way with words** that makes everyone listen.
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have a whale of a time
eine großartige Zeit haben
Meaning
to have an extremely enjoyable time
Example
We **had a whale of a time** at the beach party.
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have an axe to grind
ein persönliches Motiv haben, sich zu beschweren oder zu kritisieren
Meaning
to have a personal reason to complain or criticize
Example
She **has an axe to grind** with her former employer.
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have big plans
große Pläne oder ehrgeizige Ziele für die Zukunft haben
Meaning
to have important or ambitious goals for the future
Example
He **has big plans** to expand his business overseas.
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have butterflies in your stomach
sehr nervös wegen etwas sein
Meaning
to feel very nervous about something
Example
She always **has butterflies in her stomach** before exams.
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have cold feet
plötzlich nervös werden, bevor man etwas Wichtiges tut
Meaning
to suddenly become nervous before doing something important
Example
He was ready to get married but **got cold feet** at the last minute.
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idiom
have confidence in
jemandem vertrauen oder an seine Fähigkeit glauben
Meaning
to trust or believe in someone’s ability
Example
I **have confidence in** your judgment.
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