Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing

Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing

Lesson 8 of 20

listening

Listen and decide

Idioms, Collocations & Natural Phrasing: study the new material first, then practise.

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Listening prep

Study each word and its meaning

Read each line carefully. Next, you will pick the English without looking back.

  • kurzfristig

    in the short term

  • den Faden verlieren

    to lose the thread

  • zur Sache kommen

    to get to the point

  • das Eis brechen

    to break the ice

    Remember das with the noun.

  • unter vier Augen

    in private

  • reinen Tisch machen

    to wipe the slate clean