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Expression Cards: idiom

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idiom
post something
etwas in sozialen Medien teilen
Meaning
to share content on a social media platform
Example
She **posted** a beautiful picture on Instagram.
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pot luck
was auch immer verfügbar ist oder zufällig passiert
Meaning
whatever is available or happens by chance
Example
Let’s take **pot luck** and eat at that new café.
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Pour your heart out
Alle deine Gefühle ehrlich ausdrücken.
Meaning
To express all your feelings honestly.
Example
She **poured her heart out** to her best friend.
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Power behind the throne
eine Person oder Gruppe, die einen versteckten oder indirekten Einfluss auf die Führung hat
Meaning
A person or group who has a hidden or indirect influence over the leadership
Example
The chief advisor is often considered the **power behind the throne**.
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power play
ein strategischer Zug, um Kontrolle zu erlangen oder zu behalten
Meaning
a strategic move to gain or maintain control
Example
The alliance between the two countries is seen as a **power play**.
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Practice makes perfect
Je mehr du übst, desto besser wirst du.
Meaning
The more you practice, the better you become.
Example
**Practice makes perfect**, so keep trying.
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practice what you preach
nach dem Rat handeln, den man anderen gibt
Meaning
to act according to the advice you give to others
Example
If you want others to be kind, you need to **practice what you preach**.
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predictive analytics
Daten und statistische Algorithmen verwenden, um zukünftige Ergebnisse vorherzusagen
Meaning
using data and statistical algorithms to forecast future outcomes
Example
With **predictive analytics**, we can forecast market trends with high accuracy.
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predictive modeling
eine Technik, die in der KI verwendet wird, um zukünftige Trends basierend auf historischen Daten vorherzusagen
Meaning
a technique used in AI to predict future trends based on historical data
Example
The use of **predictive modeling** helps companies plan better for the future.
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press ahead
mit Entschlossenheit fortfahren trotz Hindernissen
Meaning
to continue with determination despite obstacles
Example
Let’s **press ahead** even if the timeline shifts.
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prodigal son
eine Person, die das Zuhause verlässt und bereut zurückkehrt, nachdem sie Reichtum oder Chancen verschwendet hat
Meaning
a person who leaves home and returns repentant after wasting wealth or opportunities
Example
After years abroad, he returned home like **the prodigal son**.
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pull ahead
die Führung in einem Rennen oder Wettkampf übernehmen
Meaning
to take the lead in a race or competition
Example
She **pulled ahead** in the last minute of the race.
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pull an all-nighter
die ganze Nacht durchmachen, um zu lernen oder zu arbeiten
Meaning
to stay awake all night to study or work
Example
I had to **pull an all-nighter** to finish my assignment.
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pull at heartstrings
starke Emotionen hervorrufen, meist Sympathie oder Traurigkeit, bei einem Publikum
Meaning
to evoke strong emotions, usually sympathy or sadness, in an audience
Example
The charity’s commercial really **pulls at the heartstrings**.
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pull it off
etwas Schwieriges erfolgreich tun
Meaning
to succeed in doing something difficult
Example
No one thought she could do it, but she **pulled it off**.
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Pull one’s weight
völlig gelangweilt oder genervt von etwas
Meaning
To do your fair share of work.
Example
If everyone **pulls their weight**, the job will be done quickly.
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pull oneself up by the bootstraps
seine Lage durch harte Arbeit und Entschlossenheit verbessern
Meaning
to improve one's situation through hard work and determination
Example
Despite all the challenges, he **pulled himself up by the bootstraps** and succeeded.
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pull out all the stops
jede mögliche Anstrengung unternehmen, um etwas zu erreichen
Meaning
to make every possible effort to achieve something
Example
The team **pulled out all the stops** to win the championship.
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pull over
ein Fahrzeug am Straßenrand anhalten
Meaning
to stop a vehicle at the side of the road
Example
Please **pull over** so we can check the map.
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pull rank
seine Autorität ausnutzen, um einen Vorteil zu erlangen
Meaning
to use one's authority to gain an advantage
Example
He **pulled rank** to get the last seat on the plane.
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pull someone up
jemanden wegen eines Fehlers oder schlechter Leistung tadeln oder korrigieren
Meaning
to reprimand or correct someone for a mistake or poor performance
Example
If a team member is underperforming, it's important to **pull them up** and help them improve.
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pull someone's leg
jemanden auf spielerische Weise necken oder scherzen
Meaning
to tease or joke with someone in a playful way
Example
Don't worry, I was just **pulling your leg** about the test results.
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pull someone’s weight
seinen gerechten Anteil an Arbeit in einer Gruppe leisten
Meaning
to do one's fair share of work in a group
Example
Everyone in the team **pulls their weight** to succeed.
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pull strings
sein Einfluss oder Verbindungen nutzen, um zu bekommen, was man will
Meaning
to use influence or connections to get what you want
Example
She **pulled strings** to get him the job.
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