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A question asking for information about the status, conditions, or availability of something.

Wie sieht es mit; aus?

Asking whether a special price or discount is available, typically in negotiations or purchase situations.

Gibt es die Möglichkeit; eines

A question asking which payment methods are accepted.

Welche; werden akzeptiert?

Asking for the location of the nearest subway station.

Wo ist; die nächste

Used to ask for the optimal or most efficient route to a specific destination (e.g., the airport).

Wie komme ich am besten zum;

An instruction to go straight ahead until the next street corner. Used when giving directions to help someone reach a destination.

Geradeaus weitergehen; bis zur nächsten Straßenecke

A very polite way to ask someone for help or to start an interaction when you need assistance.

Entschuldigung, könnten Sie mir helfen

Question asking whether a hotel exists nearby.

Gibt es; in der Nähe; ein

Someone who behaves very clumsily, tactlessly, or inconsiderately, often causing damage or worsening situations.

Wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen; sein

to behave very cleverly or cunningly in order to achieve something

Sich wie ein Fuchs anstellen

to behave very meek and innocent, often to gain sympathy or avoid conflict

Sich wie; benehmen

to move extremely fast and frantically, often in a panicked rush

Wie ein Hase durch den Wald hetzen

Describes a person who appears friendly or harmless but actually has malicious intentions.

Wie ein Wolf in Schafskleidern sein

to be lucky or to have good fortune, often unexpectedly

Schwein haben

To be extremely hungry or have a huge appetite.

Etwas wie ein Bär auf die Bäuche kriegen

A saying that describes being very relaxed or inactive, like trout lying in a stream.

Wie die Forellen im Bach daliegen

Describes an extremely loud, piercing scream that resembles the hissing or snarling of a snake, often used in emotionally charged or exaggerated situations.

Etwas wie eine Schlange aufheulen

To have something present in one's mind or memory without saying or writing it down

Im Kopf haben

To say something with sincere conviction or heartfelt honesty

Aus dem Herzen sprechen

To clap loudly with both hands, showing strong approval or admiration.

Mit beiden Händen applaudieren

to tolerate or overlook a minor fault or rule violation, usually out of leniency or generosity

Ein Auge zudrücken

to be completely satisfied after eating or to be fed up with something

Den Bauch voll haben

A directive or reminder to wash one's hands, typically used in hygiene contexts.

Sich die Hände waschen

To openly and honestly show one's feelings

Mit dem Herzen auf der Hand tragen

Expression describing laziness or inactivity – someone does absolutely nothing.

Keinen Finger rühren

Describes a person who cannot keep a secret or stay silent, often speaking out inappropriately.

Den Mund nicht halten können

To annoy or irritate someone; used when a person’s behavior is perceived as bothersome.

; auf die Nerven gehen

Describes an intense, unconditional love or devotion where one is completely devoted to a person, thing, or activity.

Mit Haut und Haaren

to think intensively about something, often with worry or effort

Sich den Kopf zerbrechen

Used to state that someone is going to their workplace in order to work there.

Auf; gehen

to be the leader or top performer in a ranking or competition

Spitzenreiter sein

To adhere to the scheduled working hours, i.e., start and finish on time and observe break rules.

Zur; halten

to change one's profession or line of work, for example when looking for a new job or reorienting one's career

Einen ; wechseln

Describes the activity of working from home, i.e., in a home office, instead of working in a traditional office.

Im Homeoffice arbeiten

to achieve a big success or reach the main goal, especially in a figurative sense

Den Jackpot knacken

To work on something with great enthusiasm and passion.

Mit Feuereifer an; arbeiten

To unfairly take someone's job or position, especially in a professional context.

Jemandem; den Arbeitsplatz streitig machen

To succeed in one’s profession with great skill and confidence

Mit Bravour; im Beruf; bestehen

A phrase that describes finding the right balance between two extremes in one's professional life, such as between work and leisure or between different job demands.

Den goldenen Mittelweg im; finden

to have the upper hand in a meeting; to be ahead of others in a meeting context

Im Meeting die Nase vorn haben

Describes the ability to successfully manage and organize one’s workload.

Die Arbeitsbelastung; im Griff haben

Expression of deep affection or love towards a person

Ich liebe dich

to not separate, to stay together, especially in difficult situations

zusammenbleiben

Expression indicating that one is in a romantic or partnership relationship.

eine Beziehung haben

Expression of deep affection or love, often used in personal relationships or letters.

herzlich lieben

to be completely and deeply in love (colloquial expression for strong romantic feelings)

bis über die Ohren verliebt sein

to describe a situation where people interact honestly and openly, free from pretense or external influences

im Reinen miteinander sein

to feel emotional affection or compassion toward someone, often in a romantic or caring context

ein Herz für; haben

To have love at first sight; to fall instantly in love when seeing someone for the first time.

die Liebe auf den ersten Blick haben

two people who feel a deep spiritual or emotional connection

Seelenverwandte sein