Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
bottle out of
den Mut verlieren und etwas aufgrund von Angst vermeiden
Meaning
to lose courage and avoid doing something because of fear
Example
He was going to confess his feelings but **bottled out of** it at the last moment.
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bottle under
wegen Druck mental oder emotional zusammenbrechen
Meaning
to collapse mentally or emotionally due to pressure
Example
He finally **bottled under** the pressure of constant deadlines.
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bottle up
seine Emotionen verstecken oder kontrollieren, anstatt sie auszudrücken
Meaning
to hide or control your emotions instead of expressing them
Example
He tends to **bottle up** his anger instead of talking about it.
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bounce ahead
nach Erfolg oder Heilung mit Energie und Selbstvertrauen nach vorne gehen
Meaning
to move forward with energy and confidence after success or recovery
Example
After the failure, he decided to **bounce ahead** and try again.
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bounce ahead of
sich schneller erholen oder vorankommen als andere nach einem Rückgang
Meaning
to recover or progress faster than others after a downturn
Example
Some tech firms managed to **bounce ahead of** their competitors after the crisis.
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bounce ahead with optimism
mit einer positiven Einstellung nach Schwierigkeiten weitermachen
Meaning
to continue progressing with a positive attitude after difficulties
Example
After every failure, she chooses to **bounce ahead with optimism**.
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bounce around ideas
informell mit anderen verschiedene Ideen diskutieren und teilen
Meaning
to discuss and share different ideas informally with others
Example
We **bounced around ideas** during the brainstorming session.
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bounce back after
sich schnell von einem Misserfolg oder Rückschlag erholen
Meaning
to recover from failure or setback quickly
Example
He managed to **bounce back after** losing his job.
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bounce back emotionally
sich emotional von einer schwierigen Erfahrung erholen
Meaning
to recover emotionally from a difficult experience
Example
She took time to **bounce back emotionally** after losing her job.
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bounce back stronger
sich von Rückschlägen erholen und mit neuer Energie zurückkommen
Meaning
to recover from setbacks with renewed energy
Example
Teams **bounce back stronger** after honest feedback sessions.
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bounce forward
sich von Schwierigkeiten erholen und mit Verbesserungen vorankommen
Meaning
to recover from difficulties and move ahead with improvement
Example
After the recession, the nation aims to **bounce forward** with stronger growth.
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bounce ideas around
Ideen mit anderen teilen und diskutieren
Meaning
to share and discuss ideas with others
Example
We often **bounce ideas around** during our weekly meetings.
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bounce ideas off
Ideen mit jemandem teilen und diskutieren, um Feedback zu erhalten
Meaning
to share and discuss ideas with someone to get feedback
Example
I love to **bounce ideas off** my teammates before finalizing a plan.
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bounce into the next chance
mit Begeisterung in eine neue Gelegenheit eintauchen
Meaning
to dive enthusiastically into a new opportunity
Example
She **bounces into the next chance** as soon as a new project appears.
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bounce off
eine Idee mit jemandem besprechen, um dessen Meinung zu bekommen
Meaning
to discuss an idea with someone to get their opinion
Example
I’d like to **bounce off** a few ideas with you before the presentation.
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bounce within
Emotionen intern managen, ohne sie nach außen zu zeigen
Meaning
to manage emotions internally without expressing them outwardly
Example
He tends to **bounce within** instead of sharing his struggles.
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bow to
die Autorität oder den Einfluss von jemandem oder etwas unwillig akzeptieren
Meaning
to accept the authority or influence of someone or something unwillingly
Example
The government finally **bowed to** public pressure.
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brace for
sich auf etwas Unangenehmes oder Schwieriges vorbereiten
Meaning
to prepare for something unpleasant or difficult
Example
The company is **bracing for** possible losses after the policy change.
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brace yourself for
sich mental auf etwas Herausforderndes oder Beängstigendes vorbereiten
Meaning
to mentally prepare for something challenging or frightening
Example
Take a breath and **brace yourself for** the tough conversation.
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brag about
stolz über die Errungenschaften von sich selbst oder anderen sprechen
Meaning
to talk proudly about one’s or someone’s achievements
Example
He loves to **brag about** his team’s success.
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brainstorm around impact
Ideen diskutieren, die sich auf potenzielle Ergebnisse konzentrieren
Meaning
to discuss ideas that focus on potential outcomes
Example
We **brainstorm around impact** to see how policies help the planet.
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brainstorm for
Ideen oder Lösungen durch Diskussion generieren; kreativ über etwas nachdenken
Meaning
to generate ideas or solutions through discussion; to think creatively about something
Example
Our team will **brainstorm for** new product ideas this afternoon.
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brainstorm our way out
gemeinsam Ideen entwickeln, bis ein Problem gelöst ist
Meaning
to think of ideas together until a problem is solved
Example
The team **brainstorms our way out** whenever a project gets stuck.
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branch globally
in mehreren Ländern oder Regionen expandieren oder tätig sein.
Meaning
to expand or operate in multiple countries or regions
Example
The company hopes to **branch globally** within the next five years.