Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

I don’t have a dog in this fight

A

‘I have no stake in this matter’.

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2
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The ball is in your court

A

‘Jetzt bist du dran’ or ‘Jetzt liegt es an dir’ in German.

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3
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To get on like a house on fire

A

Gut auskommen, sich blendend verstehen

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4
Q

To be like chalk and cheese

A

So verschieden wie Tag und Nacht sein

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5
Q

To see eye to eye

A

Einer Meinung sein

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6
Q

To hit it off with sb

A

Einen guten Draht haben

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7
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To know sb inside out

A

Jemand in- und auswendig kennen

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8
Q

A fair-weather friend

A

Ein Schönwetterfreund

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9
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To have sb’s back

A

Den Rücken freihalten

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10
Q

To be on the same page

A

Einer Meinung sein

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11
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To be at the end of one’s tether

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Am Ende der Kräfte sein

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