![to [wrap|twist|wind] {sb} around {one's} (little|) finger](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44396/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [wrap|twist|wind] {sb} around {one's} (little|) finger")
to manage to convince someone to do whatever one asks of them out of love or respect that they have for one
Ex:
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![to [get] on {one's} nerves](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/53138/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [get] on {one's} nerves")
to [get] on {one's} nerves
[Phrase]
to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them
Ex:
Her
laugh
was
starting
to
really
get on
my
nerves
.
to lean on
[Verb]
sich anlehnen an
Ex:
I
was
so
exhausted
that
I
leaned on
the
wall
to
steady
myself
.
Ich war so erschöpft, dass ich mich an die Wand lehnte, um mich zu stabilisieren.
![to [drive] a wedge](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43584/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [drive] a wedge")
to [drive] a wedge
[Phrase]
to ruin the relationship of people or groups of people by causing them to disagree or hate each other
Ex:
The
controversial
decision
made
by
the
company
drove
a
wedge
among
its
employees
,
leading
to
a
significant
decrease
in
morale
and
teamwork
.
![to [be|live] in each other's [pocket]](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/40097/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [be|live] in each other's [pocket]")
to be very close to someone and spend most of one's time with them
Ex:
rent
[Nomen]
Miete
Ex:
The
rent
for
the
studio apartment
includes
utilities
such as
water
and
electricity
.
Die Miete für das Studioapartment umfasst Nebenkosten wie Wasser und Strom.
contract
[Nomen]
Vertrag
Ex:
The
company
offered
him
a
contract
to
work
as
a
consultant
for
six
months
.
Das Unternehmen bot ihm einen Vertrag an, um sechs Monate lang als Berater zu arbeiten.
estate agent
[Nomen]
Immobilienmakler(in)
Ex:
She
contacted
an
estate agent
to
sell
her
flat
.
Sie kontaktierte einen Immobilienmakler, um ihre Wohnung zu verkaufen.
notice
[Nomen]
Kündigung
Ex:
The
landlord
received
a
notice
from
the
tenant
,
indicating
their
intention
to
terminate
the
lease
.
Der Vermieter erhielt eine Mitteilung vom Mieter, die dessen Absicht anzeigte, den Mietvertrag zu kündigen.
landlord
[Nomen]
Vermieter(in)
Ex:
I
need
to
contact
the
landlord
about
the
leaking
roof
.
Ich muss den Vermieter wegen des undichten Daches kontaktieren.
deposit
[Nomen]
Anzahlung
Ex:
The
car dealership
required
a
hefty
deposit
before
ordering
the
customized
vehicle
.
Die Autohandlung verlangte eine beträchtliche Anzahlung, bevor das maßgeschneiderte Fahrzeug bestellt wurde.
mortgage
[Nomen]
Hypothek
Ex:
Die Bank genehmigte ihren Hypothekenantrag basierend auf ihrer Kreditgeschichte und ihrem Einkommen.
lease
[Nomen]
Mietvertrag
Ex:
In
the
lease
,
it
's
mentioned
that
I
ca
n't
make
major
modifications
to
the
flat
.
Im Mietvertrag steht, dass ich keine größeren Änderungen an der Wohnung vornehmen darf.
tenant
[Nomen]
Mieter(in)
Ex:
Our
building
's
tenants
have
a
meeting
every month
.
Die Mieter unseres Gebäudes haben jeden Monat eine Besprechung.
![to [have] a soft spot for {sb/sth}](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/40153/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [have] a soft spot for {sb/sth}")
to [have] a soft spot for {sb/sth}
[Phrase]
to be particularly fond of someone or something
Ex:
He
has
a
soft spot
for
his
grandmother
's
homemade
cookies
.