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Utforska engelska idiomatiska uttryck om synpunkter med exempel som 'skicka ut känselspröt' och 'omtvistad punkt'.

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long story short [Fras]

used to indicate that one is not giving all the details of what happened but only the main points

Ex: Long story short , the argument escalated , and they ended up breaking up .

to [put] out feelers [Fras]

to ask some questions in order to figure out what someone is thinking of or what their opinion about a particular person or thing is

Ex: The company was putting out feelers about the possibility of relocating to a new city .

the (other|flip|opposite) side of the coin [Fras]

a different way of thinking or approaching a situation

Ex: Technology has revolutionized communication and access to information , but the opposite side of the coin is that it has also increased our vulnerability to cyberattacks and privacy concerns .

to coin a phrase [Fras]

said before using a famous, overused, or made-up phrase

Ex: The politician , in an attempt to emphasize his point , declared , " We must , to coin a phrase , think outside the box for innovative solutions . "

to [hold] the floor [Fras]

to be brave or sociable enough to deliver a lengthy public speech without allowing any interruption

Ex: During the debate , the senator held the floor for an extended period , passionately arguing for the proposed legislation .

or else [Fras]

used to imagine how things would be if the situation was different

Ex: We must be there by six , or else we 'll miss the beginning .

the other way around [Fras]

used to emphasize that the exact opposite of what is said is true

Ex: Usually , people finish high school and then go to college , but for him , it 's the other way around — he 's attending college first and then completing high school .

give and take [Fras]

a situation in which two parties exchange ideas in order to find the best solution or approach to something

Ex: In business negotiations , there is often a need for give and take to reach an agreement that satisfies both parties ' interests .

to [get] a word in edgewise [Fras]

to manage to state one's opinions regarding something after or in the middle of someone else's prolonged speech

Ex: Every time we meet for coffee , she talks so much that it 's hard to get a word in edgewise .

hot potato [Substantiv]

het potatis

Ex: The scandal surrounding the company 's financial practices became a hot potato that no executive wanted to address directly .

Skandalen kring företagets finansiella metoder blev en het potatis som ingen chef ville ta itu med direkt.

for the record [Fras]

used before stating a fact that one wants someone to know or remember

Ex: Before we proceed , I 'd like to state , for the record , that I was not involved in the decision-making process .

moot point [Substantiv]

omtvistad punkt

Ex: Whether we should have used a different approach in the last project is a moot point now ; we need to focus on the upcoming one .

Om vi borde ha använt en annan metod i det senaste projektet är nu en omtvistad fråga; vi måste fokusera på det kommande.

to [broaden|expand|widen] {one's} (horizons|mind) [Fras]

to expand one's knowledge, experiences, or perspectives, often by exploring new places, ideas, or cultures, with the aim of gaining a broader understanding of the world

Ex: Traveling to different countries can broaden your horizons by exposing you to new cultures , traditions , and ways of life .

tunnel vision [Substantiv]

tunnelseende

Ex: The manager 's tunnel vision towards cost-cutting measures led to overlooking the long-term consequences on employee morale .

Chefens tunnelseende när det gäller kostnadsbesparande åtgärder ledde till att de långsiktiga konsekvenserna för personalens moral förbisågs.

in a bad light [Fras]

in a way that makes someone look bad or incapable

Ex: The media portrayed the politician in a bad light , focusing only on their past mistakes .

in a good light [Fras]

in a way that highlights someone's positive qualities or capabilities

Ex: The author 's latest book received critical acclaim , showcasing their storytelling abilities in a good light .

for my money [Fras]

used to express one's opinions or beliefs

Ex: For my money , this restaurant serves the best pizza in town .

frame of mind [Fras]

a temporary state of feeling that causes one to have a particular set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviors toward a particular person or thing

Ex: I ca n't discuss the issue with him right now ; he 's not in the right frame of mind .

in {one's} eyes [Fras]

according to one’s opinion

Ex: In the eyes of the law, he was a criminal. But in my eyes, he was a man who was trying to do the right thing.

to [read] from the same page [Fras]

to have the same thoughts, ideas, opinions, etc. about something

Ex: Before the meeting , let 's make sure we are all reading from the same page about the project goals .

to [sing] from the same hymn book [Fras]

to express the same opinions or have the same understanding as someone else

Ex: The two companies are singing from the same hymn book on the issue of environmental protection.

in a nutshell [adverb]

i ett nötskal

Ex: The project , in a nutshell , aims to increase efficiency by streamlining processes and reducing costs .

Projektet, i ett nötskal, syftar till att öka effektiviteten genom att effektivisera processer och minska kostnader.

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