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paint a picture

paint a picture (paint a picture)

Idiom Art

Bedeutung

to describe something vividly or clearly

etwas lebendig oder klar beschreiben (etwas lebendig oder klar beschreiben)

Beispielsätze

"The journalist tried to paint a picture of life in the refugee camp."

"Der Journalist versuchte, ein Bild des Lebens im Flüchtlingslager zu malen." (Der Journalist versuchte, ein Bild des Lebens im Flüchtlingslager zu malen.)

Verwandte Ausdrücke

have a change of heart

to change your opinion or the way you feel about something

the calm before the storm

a peaceful time before trouble begins

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to go out and enjoy oneself in a lively and extravagant way

in my opinion

used to express what one thinks or believes

cross that bridge when you come to it

to deal with a problem when it happens, not before

cut through the red tape

to remove bureaucratic obstacles or delays