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Cut Off: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cut Off".
Meaning: Cut off, phrasal verb. It means to suddenly interrupt someone, or to stop something before it finishes. Synonyms: interrupt, stop.
Example: She tried to explain, but he kept cutting her off every time she spoke.
German: Cut off bedeutet jemanden plötzlich unterbrechen oder etwas stoppen.
German example: Sie versuchte es zu erklären, aber er unterbrach sie jedes Mal.
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Cut Down On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cut Down On".
Meaning: Cut down on, phrasal verb. It means reduce the amount of something you use or do. Synonyms: reduce, cut back on.
Example: My doctor told me to cut down on sugar.
German: Cut down on bedeutet die Menge von etwas reduzieren.
German example: Mein Arzt sagte mir, ich solle weniger Zucker essen.
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Come Up With: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Up With".
Meaning: Come up with, phrasal verb. It means to think of a new idea, plan, or solution. Synonyms: think of, devise.
Example: Our team needs to come up with a fresh idea for the campaign by Friday.
German: Come up with bedeutet sich eine neue Idee, einen Plan oder eine Lösung ausdenken.
German example: Unser Team muss bis Freitag eine frische Idee für die Kampagne entwickeln.
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Come Back: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Back".
Meaning: Come back, phrasal verb. It means to return to a place after leaving. Synonyms: return, go back.
Example: Please come back soon, we'll miss you.
German: Come back bedeutet an einen Ort zurückkehren.
German example: Bitte komm bald zurück, wir werden dich vermissen.
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Come Along: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Along".
Meaning: Come along, daily expression. It means to join someone, or to make progress / improve. Synonyms: join in, come too, progress.
Example: Why don’t you come along to the party tonight?
German: Come along bedeutet mitkommen oder Fortschritte machen.
German example: Warum kommst du heute Abend nicht mit zur Party?
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Come Across: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Come Across".
Meaning: Come across, phrasal verb. It means to find or meet something or someone by chance. Synonyms: stumble upon, run into, chance upon.
Example: I came across an old letter while cleaning the attic.
German: Come across bedeutet zufällig finden oder treffen.
German example: Beim Aufräumen des Dachbodens stieß ich auf einen alten Brief.
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Cheer Up: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cheer Up".
Meaning: Cheer up, daily expression. It means encourage someone who feels sad or down to feel happier and more positive. Synonyms: stay positive, don’t be sad.
Example: Cheer up! Tomorrow is a brand new day.
German: Cheer up bedeutet jemanden aufmuntern.
German example: Kopf hoch! Morgen ist ein neuer Tag.
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Check Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Check Out".
Meaning: Check out, phrasal verb. It means to look at, examine, or try something interesting; or to formally leave a hotel. Synonyms: take a look, explore.
Example: Let's check out that new cafe before it gets crowded.
German: Check out bedeutet etwas ansehen oder ein Hotel verlassen.
German example: Lass uns das neue Café anschauen, bevor es voll wird.
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Check In: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Check In".
Meaning: Check in, phrasal verb. It means to register your arrival at a hotel, airport, or event. Synonyms: register, sign in.
Example: We need to check in at the hotel before 3 PM.
German: Check in bedeutet seine Ankunft registrieren.
German example: Wir müssen vor 15 Uhr im Hotel einchecken.
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Catch Up: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Catch Up".
Meaning: Catch up, phrasal verb. It means to reach the same level as others, or get up to date after being behind. Synonyms: get up to speed, keep pace.
Example: Let's grab a coffee and catch up — I haven't seen you in months!
German: Catch up bedeutet aufholen oder Neuigkeiten austauschen.
German example: Lass uns einen Kaffee trinken und uns austauschen — ich habe dich seit Monaten nicht gesehen!
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Catch On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Catch On".
Meaning: Catch on, phrasal verb. It means to finally understand something, or to become popular. Synonyms: understand, become popular.
Example: It took me a while, but I finally caught on to how the game works.
German: Catch on bedeutet endlich verstehen oder beliebt werden.
German example: Es dauerte etwas, aber schließlich verstand ich, wie das Spiel funktioniert.
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Carry Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Carry Out".
Meaning: Carry out, phrasal verb. It means to perform or complete a planned task, order, or experiment. Synonyms: perform, execute, accomplish.
Example: The team will carry out the new safety plan next week.
German: Carry out bedeutet einen Plan oder Auftrag ausführen.
German example: Das Team wird nächste Woche den neuen Sicherheitsplan durchführen.
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Carry On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Carry On".
Meaning: Carry on, phrasal verb. It means to continue doing something; to keep going. Synonyms: continue, keep going, proceed.
Example: Please carry on with your meeting.
German: Carry on bedeutet weitermachen oder fortfahren.
German example: Bitte fahren Sie mit Ihrer Besprechung fort.
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Call Out: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Out".
Meaning: Call out, phrasal verb. It means to publicly point out or criticize someone’s mistake or wrong behavior. Synonyms: confront, challenge.
Example: She called out her coworker for taking credit for her idea.
German: Call out bedeutet ein Fehlverhalten öffentlich ansprechen.
German example: Sie stellte ihren Kollegen öffentlich zur Rede, weil er ihre Idee für sich beanspruchte.
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Call On: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call On".
Meaning: Call on, phrasal verb. It means to choose someone to speak or answer; to ask someone to do something. Synonyms: pick, select.
Example: The teacher called on Maria to answer the question.
German: Call on bedeutet jemanden zum Antworten aufrufen.
German example: Der Lehrer rief Maria auf, die Frage zu beantworten.
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Call Off: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Off".
Meaning: Call off, phrasal verb. It means to cancel a planned event or activity. Synonyms: cancel, scrap.
Example: They had to call off the picnic because of the heavy rain.
German: Call off bedeutet eine geplante Aktivität absagen.
German example: Sie mussten das Picknick wegen starken Regens absagen.
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Call Back: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call Back".
Meaning: Call back, phrasal verb. It means to return someone’s phone call. Synonyms: return a call, ring back.
Example: I'm in a meeting right now — can I call you back in ten minutes?
German: Call back bedeutet jemanden zurückrufen.
German example: Ich bin gerade in einer Besprechung — kann ich dich in zehn Minuten zurückrufen?
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Cut Corners: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cut Corners".
Meaning: To cut corners means to do something quickly and cheaply, often by skipping steps or ignoring rules.
Example: The construction company cut corners on safety regulations to finish the project on time.
German: Cut corners bedeutet, etwas schnell und billig zu machen, oft indem man Schritte überspringt oder Regeln ignoriert.
German example: Die Baufirma hat Sicherheitsvorschriften missachtet, um das Projekt rechtzeitig fertigzustellen.
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Call It A Day: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Call It A Day".
Meaning: to stop working or doing an activity for the rest of the day, deciding that you have done enough.
Example: After six hours of work on the project, the team decided to call it a day and head home.
German: Aufhören für heute — etwas beenden, weil man genug getan hat oder die Arbeit für den Tag abschließen möchte.
German example: Nach sechs Stunden Arbeit an dem Projekt beschloss das Team, für heute Schluss zu machen und nach Hause zu gehen.
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Cost An Arm And A Leg: English expression meaning and example
Learn the English expression "Cost An Arm And A Leg".
Meaning: to be extremely expensive.
Example: The new electric car cost an arm and a leg, but she bought it anyway because she had saved up for years.
German: Etwas kostet sehr viel Geld; es ist sehr teuer.
German example: Das neue Elektroauto kostete sehr viel Geld, aber sie kaufte es trotzdem, weil sie jahrelang gespart hatte.
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