Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
ride through
in schwierigen Zeiten emotional stark bleiben
Meaning
to stay emotionally strong during a difficult period
Example
She managed to **ride through** the hard times with patience.
idiom
riding the wave
von einem aktuellen Trend oder Erfolg profitieren
Meaning
taking advantage of a current trend or success
Example
The company is **riding the wave** of its recent success in the international market.
idiom
right up one’s alley
etwas, das genau den Interessen oder Fähigkeiten einer Person entspricht
Meaning
something that suits one’s interests or abilities perfectly
Example
That cooking workshop is **right up your alley**, you should join!
idiom
ring a bell
bekannt klingen
Meaning
to sound familiar or remind someone of something
Example
That name **rings a bell**, but I can't remember where I heard it.
idiom
ring a bell with someone
jemandem bekannt vorkommen oder an etwas erinnern
Meaning
to sound familiar or remind someone of something
Example
That name doesn't **ring a bell with** me at all.
phrasal-verb
ring back
einen Rückruf tätigen
Meaning
to return a phone call
Example
I’ll **ring back** when I get home.
phrasal-verb
ring in
telefonisch anrufen, um Informationen zu melden
Meaning
to call by phone to report information
Example
Listeners were asked to **ring in** with their opinions.
idiom
ring in the new year
den Beginn eines neuen Jahres feiern
Meaning
to celebrate the start of a new year
Example
We gathered downtown to **ring in the new year** together.
phrasal-verb
ring off
auflegen
Meaning
to end a phone call
Example
He suddenly **rang off** without saying goodbye.
phrasal-verb
ring out
ein lautes Geräusch machen, besonders von Glocken oder Alarmen
Meaning
to make a loud sound, especially of bells or alarms
Example
Church bells **rang out** across the city.
idiom
ring the changes
Änderungen an etwas vornehmen, um es interessanter oder effektiver zu machen
Meaning
to make changes to something to make it more interesting or effective
Example
The restaurant decided to **ring the changes** with a new menu.
phrasal-verb
ring through
ein Telefongespräch zu seinem Ziel verbinden
Meaning
to connect a phone call to its destination
Example
I’ll **ring through** to the manager for you.
idiom
ring up
einen Verkauf berechnen und aufzeichnen
Meaning
to calculate and record a sale
Example
The cashier will **ring up** your items at the counter.
idiom
rinse off
etwas schnell mit Wasser abwaschen
Meaning
to wash something quickly with water
Example
**Rinse off** the berries before serving them.
phrasal-verb
rinse off after
sich nach einer Aktivität schnell waschen
Meaning
to quickly wash yourself following an activity
Example
I always **rinse off after** my evening workout.
phrasal-verb
rip off
jemandem zu viel Geld abnehmen
Meaning
to charge someone too much money
Example
Tourists often get **ripped off** in that market.
phrasal-verb
rise above
nicht von negativen Emotionen oder Kritik betroffen sein; emotional stark bleiben
Meaning
to not be affected by negative emotions or criticism; to stay strong emotionally
Example
She managed to **rise above** the negativity around her.
phrasal-verb
rise above challenges
Schwierigkeiten überwinden und positiv bleiben
Meaning
to overcome difficulties and remain positive
Example
He learned to **rise above challenges** and stay optimistic.
phrasal-verb
rise above emotions
emotionen nicht erlauben, deine handlungen zu kontrollieren
Meaning
to not let emotions control your actions
Example
True wisdom is the ability to **rise above emotions** in tough situations.
phrasal-verb
rise above failure
Scheitern überwinden und weiterhin auf Ziele hinarbeiten
Meaning
to overcome failure and continue striving towards goals
Example
True leaders **rise above failure** and inspire others to do the same.
phrasal-verb
rise above fear
mutig handeln trotz Angst
Meaning
to act bravely despite being afraid
Example
True courage means learning to **rise above fear**.
phrasal-verb
rise above hurt
über den emotionalen Schmerz hinwegkommen und ihn nicht die Kontrolle über dich haben lassen
Meaning
to move past emotional pain and not let it control you
Example
She learned to **rise above hurt** and forgive others.
phrasal-verb
rise above negativity
negative Emotionen oder Situationen nicht zuzulassen, dich zu beeinflussen
Meaning
to not let negative emotions or situations affect you
Example
She tried to **rise above negativity** and stay positive.
phrasal-verb
rise above pain
emotionale Schmerzen überwinden und weiter wachsen
Meaning
to overcome emotional hurt and continue to grow
Example
He managed to **rise above pain** and start a new life.