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Social Interaktion - Konflikt och Harmoni

Dyka ner i engelska ordspråk som skildrar konflikt och harmoni, som 'det krävs två för att gräla' och 'fåglar i sina små bon är överens'.

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Social Interaction
birds in their little nests agree

used to imply that people are more likely to get along well with each other when they are in comfortable and familiar surroundings

Människor kommer bättre överens i en bekant miljö

Människor kommer bättre överens i en bekant miljö

Ex: The sports team played better on their home field than when they were away, showing that birds in their little nests agree also applies to team dynamics in competitive settings. 
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hawks will not pick out hawks' eyes

used to say that people who are similar or share a common goal should not harm each other, emphasizing the importance of loyalty and unity within a group

Medlemmar i samma grupp bör inte skada varandra

Medlemmar i samma grupp bör inte skada varandra

Ex: Despite their differences, the two business partners had a strong working relationship.  They knew that hawks will not pick out hawks' eyes, and they always acted in each other's best interests. 
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make love, not war

used to promote the idea that people should prioritize love and peaceful relationships over war and violence

Välj fred och kärlek framför krig

Välj fred och kärlek framför krig

Ex: Instead of engaging in hostilities with their neighbors, the two countries decided to make love, not war, and signed a peace treaty. 
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a lean agreement is (far|way|much) better than a fat lawsuit

used to imply that it is better to find mutually acceptable solutions to conflicts, rather than resorting to legal action that can be time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining

En uppgörelse är bättre än en dyr rättstvist

En uppgörelse är bättre än en dyr rättstvist

Ex: The company opted for a settlement rather than taking their former employee to court.  They knew that a lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit. 
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it takes two to make a bargain (rolling|)

used to imply that both parties involved in a negotiation or agreement must be willing to cooperate and compromise in order for it to be successful

En överenskommelse kräver samarbete från båda parter

En överenskommelse kräver samarbete från båda parter

Ex: The mediator reminded the disputing parties that it takes two to make a bargain, and encouraged them to listen to each other's needs and work together to find a solution that satisfied both parties. 
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it takes two to make a quarrel

used to imply that both parties are responsible for a disagreement or argument, and neither can be solely blamed for it

I ett gräl bär oftast båda parter ansvar

I ett gräl bär oftast båda parter ansvar

Ex: John and Jane were both yelling at each other during the argument, but later realized that it takes two to make a quarrel, and they both needed to work on their communication skills. 
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the quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love

used to imply that conflicts or arguments between two people in a romantic relationship are a natural and even necessary part of the relationship's growth and renewal

Ett gräl kan ibland stärka en relation

Ett gräl kan ibland stärka en relation

Ex: When Jake and Maria had a disagreement, they remembered that the quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love, and they worked together to find a solution that strengthened their relationship. 
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truth is the first casualty of war

used to imply that during times of conflict, the truth is often distorted or hidden because conflicting sides manipulate information to gain an advantage

I krig förvrängs sanningen ofta

I krig förvrängs sanningen ofta

Ex: During the investigation into the harassment allegations, both the accused employee and the victim were found to have distorted the truth, showcasing how truth is the first casualty of war. 
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