Entscheidung und Kontrolle - Entschlossenheit

Meistern Sie englische Redewendungen über Entschlossenheit, wie "die Scheide wegwerfen" und "klar und deutlich".

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to [make] up {one's} mind [Phrase]

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

Ex: He could n't make up his mind between the two job offers , as both had their own unique advantages .

to [give|move|budge] an inch [Phrase]

(always negative) ‌to refuse to make even a slightest change to one's position, decision, etc.

Ex: She 's so stubborn that she wo n't move an inch , no matter how much we try to convince her .

to [sit] tight [Phrase]

to refuse to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

Ex: The team was instructed to sit tight until further instructions were given by the coach .

to [stick] to {one's} guns [Phrase]

to maintain one's beliefs or perspective regardless of others' disagreement

Ex: The athlete stuck to his guns and refused to use performance-enhancing drugs , even when pressured by his competitors .

the die [is] cast [Satz]

used to say that something is completely decided and cannot be changed

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[set] in {one's} ways [Phrase]

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

Ex: She 's been living in the same neighborhood for decades and has become set in her ways , resisting any suggestions for change .

to [take] time by the forelock [Phrase]

to act quickly in order to use an opportunity

Ex: Recognizing the importance of networking , he made sure to take time by the forelock and introduce himself to key industry professionals at the conference .

cut and dried [Phrase]

used to describe a situation that has almost no chance of changing as it is already decided

Ex: The outcome of the court case seemed cut and dried , as all the evidence pointed to the defendant 's guilt .

not for all the tea in China [Phrase]

used to express a strong refusal to do something, regardless of the great reward or incentive offered

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to [put] {one's} foot down [Phrase]

to firmly take control and enforce a specific action

Ex: The manager put his foot down and implemented stricter policies to address the persistent issue of tardiness among employees .

to [throw] away the scabbard [Phrase]

to fully commit to a course of action without any intention of retreat or hesitation

Ex: As the team captain , I urge you all to throw away the scabbard and give everything on the field , leaving no regrets .

Entscheidung und Kontrolle
Unter Kontrolle	Außer Kontrolle	Die Kontrolle verlieren	Verantwortlich sein
Kraft & Verpflichtung	Obedience	Wahlen und Entscheidungen	Entschlossenheit
Unentschlossenheit	Dependency