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Expression Cards: idiom

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idiom
in good shape
körperlich fit und gesund sein
Meaning
to be physically fit and healthy
Example
He goes to the gym regularly to stay **in good shape**.
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in good spirits
gut gelaunt und zuversichtlich sein
Meaning
to be cheerful and confident
Example
She was **in good spirits** after her presentation.
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in harm’s way
In einer Position, verletzt zu werden oder in Gefahr zu sein.
Meaning
In a position to be injured or in danger.
Example
Firefighters often put themselves **in harm’s way** to save others.
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in harmony
zusammen in Frieden und Einvernehmen leben oder arbeiten
Meaning
living or working together in peace and agreement
Example
They work **in harmony** to create a peaceful community.
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in high spirits
sich fröhlich und glücklich fühlen
Meaning
feeling cheerful and happy
Example
Everyone was **in high spirits** during the festival.
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in hot water
in Schwierigkeiten oder Problemen
Meaning
in trouble or difficulty
Example
He’s **in hot water** for missing the meeting.
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in layman's terms
etwas in einfacher, nicht-technischer Sprache erklären
Meaning
to explain something in simple, non-technical language
Example
Can you explain the theory **in layman's terms**?
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in my book
nach meiner Meinung oder meinen Maßstäben
Meaning
according to one’s own opinion or standards
Example
**In my book**, honesty comes first.
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in my opinion
wird verwendet, um auszudrücken, was man denkt oder glaubt
Meaning
used to express what one thinks or believes
Example
**In my opinion**, this movie is too long.
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in no time
sehr schnell; fast sofort
Meaning
very quickly; almost immediately
Example
He finished the task **in no time**.
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in one ear and out the other
nicht auf das Gehörte achten
Meaning
to not pay attention to what is said
Example
Whatever I tell him goes **in one ear and out the other**.
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in one piece
sicher und unversehrt nach einer schwierigen Situation
Meaning
safe and unharmed after a difficult situation
Example
Luckily, everyone came out **in one piece** after the accident.
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in one’s element
etwas tun, in dem man gut ist oder das man genießt
Meaning
doing something one is good at or enjoys
Example
He’s **in his element** when he’s cooking for friends.
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in orbit
in einem Zustand großer Aufregung oder Aktivität
Meaning
in a state of great excitement or activity
Example
The team was **in orbit** after the big win.
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in over one’s head
in etwas verwickelt sein, das zu schwierig ist zu bewältigen
Meaning
to be involved in something too difficult to handle
Example
He’s **in over his head** with this complex project.
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in safe hands
Unter dem Schutz oder in der Obhut von jemandem sein, dem man vertraut.
Meaning
Being protected or taken care of by someone trustworthy.
Example
Don’t worry about the kids, they’re **in safe hands** with Grandma.
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in seventh heaven
in einem Zustand großer Freude
Meaning
in a state of great happiness
Example
They were **in seventh heaven** during their honeymoon.
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in so many words
etwas klar und direkt sagen
Meaning
to say something clearly and directly
Example
He didn’t say it **in so many words**, but I knew what he meant.
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In someone’s corner
Jemanden in schwierigen Zeiten unterstützen oder zu ihm stehen
Meaning
To support or stand by someone in times of need
Example
I always know my family will be **in my corner** when things go wrong.
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in someone’s good books
von jemandem gemocht oder genehmigt werden
Meaning
to be liked or approved by someone
Example
She’s **in her boss’s good books** after completing the project early.
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in stitches
sich vor Lachen kaum halten können
Meaning
laughing uncontrollably
Example
His joke had everyone **in stitches**.
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in the back of one's mind
über etwas nachdenken, ohne ihm volle Aufmerksamkeit zu schenken
Meaning
thinking about something without giving it full attention
Example
I've always had this idea **in the back of my mind**, but never really acted on it.
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in the black
Gewinn machen; finanziell stabil sein
Meaning
making a profit; financially stable
Example
Our company is finally **in the black** after two years.
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In the blink of an eye
Sehr schnell, fast augenblicklich.
Meaning
Very quickly, almost instantaneously.
Example
The discovery of the new planet happened **in the blink of an eye**.
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