Interaktionen - Dankbarkeit & Undankbarkeit

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to [thank] {one's} lucky stars [Phrase]

to feel really grateful, particularly because something dangerous or unpleasant did not happen

Ex: When he received a job offer in the midst of a tough job market , he thanked his lucky stars for the opportunity .

to [count] {one's} blessings [Phrase]

to try to appreciate and cherish all the good things one has in one's life

Ex: As Thanksgiving approached , she took a moment to count her blessings and realized how much she had to be thankful for .

to [bite] the hand that [feed] {sb} [Phrase]

to be ungrateful to the person who has helped one by mistreating or betraying them

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to [look] a gift horse in the mouth [Phrase]

to look for faults in a gift, favor, or opportunity that has been given to one, in a way that shows ingratitude

Ex: Despite the outdated design of the free computer she received , she knew better than to look a gift horse in the mouth and was grateful for the gift .

to [make] {sth} count [Phrase]

to use something in the most effective or productive way

Ex: He realized that this job interview was his chance to make it count and secure his dream job .

to [put] in a (good|) word for {sb} [Phrase]

to talk highly of someone as a way of helping them get an advantage, such as succeeding in a job interview

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to [take] {sb/sth} for granted [Phrase]

to not appreciate a person or thing because one thinks one will never lose them

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Interaktionen
Hilfe & Unterstützung	Hilfe & Unterstützung	Lob & gute Behandlung	Misshandlung & Fehlverhalten
Dankbarkeit & Undankbarkeit	Sympathy	Enmity	Retaliation
Vorteil nutzen	Verrat	Missbrauch & Manipulation	Witze & Streiche
Spott & Lächerlichkeit