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Eigenschaften Beschreiben - Ordnung und Sauberkeit

Entdecken Sie, wie englische Redewendungen wie "sauber wie ein Pfeifchen" und "fehl am Platz" mit Ordnung und Sauberkeit im Englischen zusammenhängen.

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
(as|) clean as a (new|) pin

kept in a very clean condition

Ex: Despite having a busy schedule, she managed to keep her car as clean as a pin, regularly washing and detailing it to maintain its pristine appearance.
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(as|) clean as a whistle

completely unstained and free from dirt, thus extremely clean and tidy

Ex: Despite the muddy trail, the hiker's boots were clean as a whistle, thanks to her diligent efforts in wiping them after each step.
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in apple-pie order

with perfect organization and arrangement

Ex: Despite the busy schedule, he managed to keep his workspace in apple-pie order, with papers filed neatly and a clutter-free environment.
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all over the place

in a disorganized and untidy way

Ex: The team's performance was inconsistent, with their passes going all over the place and lacking coordination.
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to [give] {sth} (a|the) once-over

to rid something of dirt in a rapid manner

Ex: After cooking, she gave the kitchen counters and appliances a brief once-over, wiping away any spills or splatters.
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(as|) nice as ninepence

used to refer to someone or something that is very tidy and poperly arranged

Ex: The bed and breakfast was known for its impeccable cleanliness, with every room looking as nice as ninepence for the guests' arrival.
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out of place
out of place
[Phrase]

(of something) not positioned in its usual place

Ex: The worn-out furniture seemed out of place in the newly renovated and stylishly decorated living room.
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dog's (breakfast|dinner)

a person or thing that is marked by untidiness

Ex: The project's timeline was a dog's breakfast, with missed deadlines and inconsistent progress.
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head over heels

in a state of extreme excitement or confusion

Ex: The chaotic scene at the concert had the crowd head over heels, with people pushing and jostling to get closer to the stage.
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(as|) fresh as a daisy

used to refer to something that has been kept in a very clean and tidy state

Ex: The chef presented the dish with pristine plating, making it look as fresh as a daisy.
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