being examined very closely
sehr genau untersucht werden (sehr genau untersucht werden)
"The new policy is under the microscope by analysts."
"die neue politik wird unter dem mikroskop von analysten betrachtet." (die neue politik wird **unter dem mikroskop** von analysten betrachtet.)
doing something unusual or original
the complete and unvarnished truth
people cannot change their basic character or nature
to take a foolish risk that may bring bad luck
to cause good fortune
generally speaking; on the whole