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Kunskap och Förståelse - Understanding

Upptäck hur engelska idiomatiska uttryck som "glödlampestund" och "läsa mellan raderna" hänger samman med förståelse på engelska.

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding

to be able to show or recognize a difference between two individuals or things

Ex: You 'd think after all these years , heknow a hawk from a handsaw, but he still ca n't operate a simple computer .
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open book
[Substantiv]

a person or a thing that is easy to understand or predict

en öppen bok, en transparent person

en öppen bok, en transparent person

Ex: I like working with him because he communicates clearly and is an open book about his goals and plans.Jag gillar att arbeta med honom eftersom han kommunicerar tydligt och är en **öppen bok** om sina mål och planer.
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to be able to easily understand what someone is thinking about or what their intention is

Ex: It didn't take long for her to read his intentions like a book; she knew he had ulterior motives.
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to discover or determine the underlying cause of something, particularly an issue

Ex: By studying historical documents and conducting extensive research, the historian aimed to get to the heart of the mystery surrounding the ancient artifact.
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to get an understanding of what someone's true intention is or how they feel based on what they say or write

Ex: In her cryptic text message , she asked if I was free tonight , but I read between the lines to figure out that she wanted to meet up .
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head trip
[Substantiv]

an experience that is as very thrilling and memorable

en intensiv upplevelse, en oförglömlig resa

en intensiv upplevelse, en oförglömlig resa

Ex: Exploring a new culture and tasting exotic foods can be a head trip that broadens your horizons .Att utforska en ny kultur och smaka exotiska rätter kan vara en **mentalt resa** som breddar dina horisonter.
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to frequently repeat something to someone so that they finally learn or memorize it

Ex: The IT manager drummed the importance of regular software updates into every employee's head to enhance cybersecurity.
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reacting quickly or immediately to an opportunity or situation

Ex: Johnquick off the mark when it comes to answering questions in class ; he always raises his hand first .
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in a tone or manner that can be understood by many

Ex: The professor 's lecture was so confusing that we asked him to clarify in words of one syllable.
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to suddenly realize the truth about a situation

Ex: Sometimes, it takes a shocking event to make the scales fall from our eyes and see the reality of a situation.
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a sudden realization or understanding of something, often an idea or solution

Ex: She smiled , recognizing light bulb moment that would change everything .
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to provide clarification, understanding, or insight into a topic, situation, or problem

Ex: The therapist's questions were designed to shed light on the underlying reasons for the patient's anxiety.
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