Döntés és Kontroll - Erő & Kötelezettség

Merüljön el az angol idiómákban az erő és a kötelezettség témakörében, például "sarokba szorítva lenni" és "a kötelesség hívása".

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English idioms related to Decision & Control

to force one's hand

[kifejezés]

to leave someone no choice but to do something they would not do otherwise

Ex: The lack of available options forced the homeowner's hand, making them accept a lower offer for their property.

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to put the squeeze on somebody

[kifejezés]

to make someone do something by putting them under pressure, especially to get money from them

Ex: The mob boss put the squeeze on the small business owner, demanding monthly protection payments to ensure their safety.

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to clip one's wings

[kifejezés]

to reduce or restrain a person's freedom, influence, or authority

Ex: The controlling partner clipped her wings by isolating her from friends and family, ensuring her dependence and limiting her options.

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to have somebody over a barrel

[kifejezés]

to place someone in a situation in which they have no choice but to accept one's offer or request

Ex: The evidence of wrongdoing had the corrupt politician over a barrel, leaving them vulnerable to exposure and potential legal consequences.

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to crack the whip

[kifejezés]

to make use of one's power or authority to force someone to work harder or behave better

Ex: The drill sergeant cracked the whip during boot camp, instilling discipline and obedience in the recruits through rigorous training and strict regulations.

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to be boxed into a corner

[kifejezés]

to be placed in a problematic situation to which there is no favorable solution

Ex: The employee's constant mistakes and lack of improvement left the manager boxed into a corner, considering termination as the only viable option.

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to scrape (the bottom of) the barrel

[kifejezés]

to have no option but to make use of people or things of very poor quality

Ex: The coach had to scrape the the bottom of barrel for substitutes after multiple injuries, putting inexperienced players on the field for the crucial game.

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one's hands are tied

[Mondata]

used to say that one's freedom in action is limited by a rule or law

Ex: The project manager wanted to allocate more resources to a struggling team, but budget constraints and upper management decisions meant his hands were tied in providing additional support.

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to go through the motions

[kifejezés]

to do something without real interest, feeling, or effort

Ex: The student had lost interest in the subject and merely went through the motions of studying, without absorbing the material.

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the call of duty

[kifejezés]

the feeling or belief that one must do or accomplish something

Ex: The community volunteer felt the call of duty and dedicated their time to help those in need during times of crisis.

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to make a virtue of necessity

[kifejezés]

to get an advantage from doing something that is forced upon one

Ex: Instead of dwelling on the setbacks, the entrepreneur made a virtue of necessity and used their failed business venture as a valuable learning experience to launch a successful new project.

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one's way or the highway

[Mondata]

used to say that someone has two options, either accept what has been said or leave it be

Ex: The coach's authoritarian coaching style employed a "their way or the highway" mentality, leaving players with no choice but to conform or leave the team.

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ball and chain

[kifejezés]

something that limits or takes away one's freedom to do what one wants

Ex: For Tom, his smartphone addiction had become a digital ball and chain, constantly distracting him and impeding his productivity.

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marching orders

[Főnév]

a set of instructions from a person in authority concerning what one must do or how to do it

menetelési parancs, utasítások

Ex: As the battle commenced , the general issued the soldiers their marching orders, directing them to advance and secure the strategic hill .Ahogy a csata elkezdődött, a tábornok kiadta a katonáknak a **menetelési parancsokat**, utasítva őket, hogy haladjanak előre és foglalják el a stratégiai dombot.

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no strings attached

[Mondata]

offered or provided without any hidden agendas, requirements, or consequences

Ex: The scholarship covered all expenses for the recipient's education, including tuition, books, and housing, without any strings attached.

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Döntés és Kontroll
Ellenőrzés alatt	Ellenőrzésen kívül	Az irányítás elvesztése	Felelősséget vállalni
Erő & Kötelezettség	Obedience	Választások és döntések	Határozottság
Határozatlanság	Dependency

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