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Beskriva Kvaliteter - Gamla och nya saker

Utforska engelska idiom om gamla eller nya saker med exempel som "gammal hatt" och "cutting edge".

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
old shoe
[Fras]

something or someone that is familiar, comfortable, and easy to be around

Ex: The teacher had been in the profession for decades and had a reputation for being old shoe, always reliable and supportive .
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cutting edge
[Substantiv]

the forefront or leading position in a particular field or area of activity, characterized by the most advanced or innovative practices, technologies, or ideas

frontlinje, spetskompetens

frontlinje, spetskompetens

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(of a piece of equipment) very advanced in design

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something that is considered the most fashionable or advanced in comparison with others of the same type

Ex: The critically acclaimed restaurant 's tasting menu is last word in culinary innovation , showcasing a unique blend of flavors and techniques .
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a short glance of what one is likely to experience or what might happen in the future

Ex: The company 's successful expansion in international markets is a sign the shape of things to come, pointing towards global dominance .
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someone or something that presents a refreshing change compared to what existed before

Ex: The introduction of flexible work hours was breath of fresh air for the employees , allowing them to achieve a better work-life balance .
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to age gradually, leading to a state of poor or declining condition

Ex: The antique furniture , without proper care , fallen to pieces, with loose joints and chipped surfaces .
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(of objects) in a perfect or unharmed condition

Ex: The sports memorabilia , signed by the athlete and stored in a sealed case , in mint condition, preserving its value and authenticity .
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old hat
[Fras]

used to describe something that has been used many times or has existed for an extended period of time and is no longer new

Ex: She thought her idea for a smartphone app was groundbreaking , but by the time she developed it , it was old hat.
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to be ignored or left unused for a very long time

Ex: The abandoned project had great potential but collected dust as other priorities took precedence .
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a business that has both real physical stores and also sells products or services online through a website or app

Ex: The department store 's adoption of bricks and clicks model resulted in increased sales and customer satisfaction , as shoppers could browse products online and visit the store for a hands-on experience before making a purchase .
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physical stores or buildings in contrast to online or virtual alternatives

Ex: The clothing brand expanded from online-only operations to bricks and mortar stores , allowing customers to try on and experience the products in person .
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(of a paper, particularly a newspaper) recently printed

Ex: The morning edition of the newspaperhot off the press, was delivered to doorsteps across the city , ensuring readers were up to date with the latest news .
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to become outdated and no longer liked or supported

Ex: With the rise of ergonomic office chairs , traditional wooden desks gone out of style in many workplaces .
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