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Situaties en Toestanden - Verandering & Transformatie

Duik in Engelse spreekwoorden over verandering en transformatie, zoals "elk tijdperk heeft zijn boek" en "een nieuwe bezem veegt schoon".

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there is nothing new under the sun

used to suggest that everything that happens or exists has already been experienced or observed in some form before

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a new broom sweeps clean

used to imply that a new person, who is not yet set in their ways, is more efficient and effective in implementing change than someone who has been in the position for a long time

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every age has its book

used to encourage individuals to recognize and appreciate the fact that every historical period or generation has a unique perspective and approach to understanding the world

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from the sweetest wine, the tartest vinegar

used to suggest that the greatest successes or pleasures in life can sometimes lead to the greatest failures or disappointments

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there are no birds in last year's nest

used to suggest that conditions and circumstances are always changing, and that relying on past successes or achievements is not a guarantee of future success

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times change and we with time

used to say that as time passes, people may adapt and change to new circumstances and situations, including societal norms and standards

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variety is the spice of life

used to imply that it is important to seek out and embrace new experiences, activities, and pleasures in life to keep things interesting and enjoyable

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you cannot put new wine in old bottles

used to imply that it is very difficult or impossible to change something that is already set in its ways

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every flow has its ebb

used to suggest that every negative period will eventually be followed by a positive period, and vice versa, suggesting that life is a constant cycle of ups and downs

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