Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
zero in on goals
alles an Aufmerksamkeit und Mühe auf das Erreichen von etwas konzentrieren
Meaning
to focus all attention and effort on achieving something
Example
The team needs to **zero in on goals** to stay efficient.
phrasal-verb
zero out
einen Betrag auf null reduzieren
Meaning
to reduce an amount to nothing
Example
We **zero out** the balance every month to avoid interest.
phrasal-verb
zip up
etwas mit einem Reißverschluss schließen
Meaning
to close something with a zipper
Example
Don’t forget to **zip up** your jacket, it’s cold outside.
phrasal-verb
zone away
mentales Entkommen vor Sorgen oder Stress
Meaning
to mentally escape from worries or stress
Example
I like to **zone away** by listening to soft music.
phrasal-verb
zone back
nach einer Ablenkung oder Stress die geistige Konzentration wiederherstellen
Meaning
to return mental focus after distraction or stress
Example
After a short break, I managed to **zone back** into my work.
phrasal-verb
zone back in
nach Ablenkung den Fokus wiedergewinnen
Meaning
to regain focus after being distracted
Example
After taking a short walk, I **zoned back in** and finished the report.
phrasal-verb
zone in
sich vollständig auf etwas Wichtiges konzentrieren
Meaning
to focus your attention fully on something important
Example
I try to **zone in** when handling complex projects.
phrasal-verb
zone in on calmness
sich auf das ruhige Bleiben konzentrieren
Meaning
to focus your mind on staying calm
Example
Try to **zone in on calmness** during meditation.
phrasal-verb
zone into calmness
Vollständig den Fokus auf Frieden und Entspannung richten
Meaning
to focus your mind completely on peace and relaxation
Example
Meditation helps me **zone into calmness** after stressful meetings.
phrasal-verb
zone off into
sich geistig abkoppeln und in Gedanken abdriften
Meaning
to disconnect mentally and drift into thoughts
Example
During long hours, she often **zones off into** daydreams.
phrasal-verb
zone out during
den Fokus verlieren oder nicht aufpassen
Meaning
to lose focus or stop paying attention
Example
I often **zone out during** long meetings when I'm exhausted.
phrasal-verb
zone out with
sich entspannen oder mental abdriften, während man etwas wie Musik oder eine Show nutzt
Meaning
to relax or mentally drift while using something like music or a show
Example
I sometimes **zone out with** a podcast on the bus ride home.
phrasal-verb
zone within
den Fokus nach innen richten, um Ruhe und Frieden zu finden
Meaning
to turn your focus inward for calm and peace
Example
Meditation helps you **zone within** and find balance.
phrasal-verb
zone yourself in
sich tief auf etwas konzentrieren, um den Stress zu vergessen
Meaning
to focus deeply on something to forget stress
Example
I **zone myself in** on painting to relax my mind.
phrasal-verb
zone yourself out
sich absichtlich von stressigen Umgebungen trennen
Meaning
to deliberately disconnect from stressful surroundings
Example
Sometimes you just need to **zone yourself out** and take a break.