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Adevăr, Secret și Înșelăciune - Adâncime și Suprafață

Stăpânește idiomele englezești referitoare la adâncime și suprafață, cum ar fi 'mai mult decât pare' și 'la prima vedere'.

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English idioms related to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception
chapter and verse

a report of something with complete or exact details

toate detaliile, relatare amănunțită

toate detaliile, relatare amănunțită

Ex: The lawyer presented the evidence, citing chapter and verse, to support her client's innocence. 
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facts and figures

full and exact information about something

fapte și cifre, date exacte

fapte și cifre, date exacte

Ex: The researcher presented a detailed report with facts and figures to demonstrate the impact of climate change on coastal regions. 
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nightmare dressed like a daydream

a person or thing that looks nice or pleasant but turns out to be very unpleasant or troublesome

arată bine dar îți mănâncă zilele, frumos la vedere, greu de suportat

arată bine dar îți mănâncă zilele, frumos la vedere, greu de suportat

Ex: The apartment looked perfect online, but it was a nightmare dressed like a daydream. 
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poker face
poker face
[substantiv]

a facial expression that does not reveal a person's feelings or thoughts

față de poker, expresie impenetrabilă

față de poker, expresie impenetrabilă

Ex: Despite the pressure, he maintained a poker face during the negotiation, never revealing his excitement or desperation. 
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on the face of it

used to state that something appears to be true or appealing at first glance

la prima vedere, aparent

la prima vedere, aparent

Ex: On the face of it, the job offer seemed perfect, but after researching the company culture, I realized it might not be the right fit. 
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to [scratch|scrape] the surface

to fail to deal with all aspects of a problem, topic, etc.

a trata doar la suprafață, a nu intra în profunzime

a trata doar la suprafață, a nu intra în profunzime

Ex: The introductory course only scratches the surface of the subject; to truly master it, one must pursue advanced studies. 
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blessing in disguise

a situation or event that seems problematic or unfortunate at first but later results in something positive and pleasant

răul care aduce bine, până la urmă, spre bine

răul care aduce bine, până la urmă, spre bine

Ex: Losing his job turned out to be a blessing in disguise as it led him to discover a new career path that brought him more fulfillment and success. 
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bird's eye view

a general analysis of something

privire de ansamblu, imagine de ansamblu

privire de ansamblu, imagine de ansamblu

Ex: From the top of the mountain, we had a bird's eye view of the entire valley with its sprawling landscapes and winding rivers. 
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to [see] the forest for the trees

to understand something from a general perspective without getting too involved in details

a vedea imaginea de ansamblu, a privi lucrurile în ansamblu

a vedea imaginea de ansamblu, a privi lucrurile în ansamblu

Ex: The manager was so fixated on the daily tasks that she couldn't see the forest for the trees, neglecting long-term strategic planning. 
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the devil is in the [detail]

used in a situation where details need to be closely inspected or paid attention to

diavolul stă în detalii, totul stă în detalii

diavolul stă în detalii, totul stă în detalii

Ex: The contract looks simple, but the devil is in the detail. 
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to [dot] the i's and [cross] the t's

to make sure no detail goes unnoticed in completing a task

a verifica fiecare detaliu, a nu lăsa nimic la voia întâmplării

a verifica fiecare detaliu, a nu lăsa nimic la voia întâmplării

Ex: I made sure to cross my t's and dot my i's when installing the circuit breaker—you can never be too careful with electrical work. 
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the power behind the throne

an individual who possesses great influence over someone who is officially in charge

omul din umbră, cel care trage sforile

omul din umbră, cel care trage sforile

Ex: The prime minister's chief advisor was known as the power behind the throne, as they held immense sway over government policies. 
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in broad strokes

used to say that something is discussed in a general or basic way, without going into too much detail or specific information

în linii mari, fără prea multe detalii

în linii mari, fără prea multe detalii

Ex: The presentation outlined the project in broad strokes, highlighting the main goals and objectives without going into specific details. 
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with a fine-tooth comb

used to imply a very careful and thorough examination of something, often with great attention to detail and a focus on finding even the smallest flaws or errors

cu mare atenție, la sânge

cu mare atenție, la sânge

Ex: The detective went through the crime scene with a fine-tooth comb, searching for any clues that could lead to the perpetrator. 
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deep down
deep down
[frază]

used to refer to a person's true feelings or beliefs that they may not openly show

în adâncul sufletului, în sinea lui

în adâncul sufletului, în sinea lui

Ex: Deep down, she knew that her decision was driven by fear rather than genuine concern. 
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the (big|bigger) picture

the overall view or perspective of a situation, rather than focusing on small details

imaginea de ansamblu, perspectiva generală

imaginea de ansamblu, perspectiva generală

Ex: You're focusing on one mistake and missing the big picture. 
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{not} the half of it

used to suggest that a situation or story is more complicated or interesting than what has been revealed or discussed so far

asta nu e nici jumătate, mai e mult până acolo

asta nu e nici jumătate, mai e mult până acolo

Ex: She told me about her difficult day at work, but that's only the half of it; there were also personal challenges she faced during the same time. 
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style without substance

an impressive appearance or delivery that lacks strong real content

Ex: The presentation was style without substance. 
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to [fall] for a pretty face

to be fooled or influenced by something because it looks attractive

Ex: He fell for a pretty face and bought the low-quality watch. 
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to [bubble] under the surface

to remain hidden but still present, especially as anger, tension, or emotion

Ex: Anger bubbled under the surface during the meeting. 
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