to ask someone knowledgeable for advice or ideas
jemanden um Rat oder Ideen bitten, der sich gut auskennt (yemanden um rat oder ideen bitten der zikh gut auskent)
"I’d like to pick your brain about this project idea."
"Ich möchte dich gerne um deine Meinung zu dieser Projektidee bitten." (ikh moechte dikh gerne um deine meinung zu diser projektidee bitten)
to lose courage and become too afraid to do something
to accept or take responsibility for something
to be an example that others should imitate
to be in charge while someone is away
to do something in the easiest or cheapest way
There is no point in worrying about past mistakes.