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SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
Der Prozess zur Verbesserung der Sichtbarkeit einer Website oder Webseite in den unbezahlten Ergebnissen einer Suchmaschine.
Meaning
The process of improving the visibility of a website or web page in a search engine's unpaid results.
Example
To improve our search rankings, we need to focus on **SEO** strategies.
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SEO-friendly
optimiert, um in den Suchergebnissen höher zu ranken
Meaning
optimized to rank higher in search engine results
Example
Make sure your website is **SEO-friendly**.
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separate the wheat from the chaff
wertvolle Dinge von nutzlosen unterscheiden
Meaning
to distinguish valuable things from worthless ones
Example
It’s time to **separate the wheat from the chaff** in this project.
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serenity now
ein Ausdruck, der verwendet wird, um Ruhe herbeizuführen, normalerweise in einer stressigen Situation
Meaning
a phrase used to invoke calmness, usually in a stressful situation
Example
Whenever I feel stressed, I remind myself to say **serenity now**.
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serve time
als Strafe Zeit im Gefängnis verbringen
Meaning
to spend time in prison as punishment
Example
He had to **serve time** for his involvement in the fraud case.
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serve up
Essen oder eine Mahlzeit anbieten oder bereitstellen
Meaning
to offer or provide food or a meal
Example
Grandma **served up** a delicious lunch.
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set a good example
sich so verhalten, dass man anderen zeigt, wie sie sich verhalten sollen
Meaning
to behave in a way that shows others how they should act
Example
Parents should **set a good example** for their children.
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set a precedent
einen Präzedenzfall oder Standard für zukünftige Handlungen schaffen
Meaning
to establish a standard or example for future actions
Example
Banning unethical AI systems will **set a precedent** for accountability.
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set about
etwas mit Entschlossenheit anfangen
Meaning
to begin doing something with determination
Example
He **set about** cleaning the entire house after breakfast.
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set against
etwas mit etwas vergleichen; jemanden dazu bringen, sich etwas zu widersetzen
Meaning
to compare one thing with another; to make someone oppose something
Example
Her parents are **set against** her studying abroad.
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set an example
Sich auf eine Weise verhalten, der andere folgen sollten
Meaning
to behave in a way that others should follow
Example
A true leader **sets an example** for others to follow.
phrasal-verb
set an example for
sich auf eine Weise verhalten, dass andere es nachahmen sollten; mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen
Meaning
to behave in a way that others should copy; to lead by example
Example
A good leader **sets an example for** the team through actions, not words.
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set apart
etwas oder jemanden einzigartig oder besonders machen
Meaning
to make something or someone distinctive or unique
Example
Innovative design can **set apart** a brand from its competitors.
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set apart from
etwas oder jemanden anders oder unverwechselbar machen
Meaning
to make something or someone different or distinctive
Example
Their unique approach **set them apart from** competitors.
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set aside
etwas für einen bestimmten Zweck reservieren
Meaning
to reserve something for a particular purpose
Example
We should **set aside** some money for unexpected expenses.
phrasal-verb
set aside differences
Unstimmigkeiten ignorieren, damit die Zusammenarbeit fortgesetzt werden kann
Meaning
to ignore disagreements so cooperation can continue
Example
Partners **set aside differences** to finish the joint project.
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set aside for
eine bestimmte Zeit für virtuelle Meetings oder Arbeit reservieren
Meaning
to reserve a specific time for virtual meetings or work
Example
I’ve **set aside for** an hour every morning to check emails.
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set aside funds
Geld für einen bestimmten Zweck reservieren
Meaning
to reserve money for a particular purpose
Example
The government has **set aside funds** for rural development.
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set aside time
eine bestimmte Zeit für etwas Wichtiges reservieren
Meaning
to reserve a specific amount of time for something important
Example
You should **set aside time** for personal reflection every day.
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set back
den Fortschritt verzögern oder ein Problem verursachen
Meaning
to delay progress or cause a problem
Example
The heavy rain **set back** the construction work by two weeks.
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set boundaries
Grenzen festzulegen, was du tun wirst oder nicht tun wirst, besonders bei der Arbeit
Meaning
to establish limits on what you will or will not do, especially in work
Example
It’s healthy to **set boundaries** between work and personal life.
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set clear goals
klare Ziele oder Vorgaben definieren
Meaning
to define specific objectives or targets
Example
A good manager always sets clear goals for the team.
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set deadlines
spezifische Fristen für Aufgaben festlegen
Meaning
to establish specific time limits for tasks
Example
The manager **set deadlines** for each phase of the project.
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set down
etwas ablegen oder etwas aufschreiben
Meaning
to place something or write something down
Example
**Set down** your ideas so we can review them.