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Gedrag en Benadering - Gebrek aan zorg of aandacht

Ontdek Engelse idiomen over een gebrek aan zorg of aandacht met voorbeelden als "duik er met je hoofd in" en "zet het paard achter de wagen".

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
to put all one's eggs in one basket

to only rely on one thing or person for achieving success without any alternatives in case it fails

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to put the cart before the horse

to not do things in order

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to run before somebody can walk

to make an attempt to do something difficult without having the requirements or means to do so

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [run] before {sb} (can|could) walk"
throw the baby out with the bathwater

to lose the good alongside the bad in an attempt to dispose of the bad

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somebody could not care less

used to say that a person is not interested or concerned about someone or something at all

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Definitie & Betekenis van "{sb} could not care less"
for all I care

used when a person is not concerned about something or someone

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Definitie & Betekenis van "for all I care"
to give a shit

to be concerned about a thing or person

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [give] a shit"
to give a tinker's damn

to express a lack of concern or interest in someone or something

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [give|care] a tinker's damn"
no skin off one's back

used to say that something has no negative impact or consequence on someone

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Definitie & Betekenis van "no skin off {one's} [back]"
to reckon without somebody or something

to not consider a thing or person while planning and fail to prepare a way to deal with them as a result

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [reckon] without {sb/sth}"
to dive in headfirst

to decide to do something without considering its consequences

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [dive] in headfirst"
to let something ride

to allow a situation or issue to continue without intervention, hoping it become better or resolved in the future

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Definitie & Betekenis van "to [let] {sth} ride"
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