====== LU20 - Idioms 04 =====
^# ^Idiom ^Explanation ^Example ^Translation ^
| 16. | [[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/de/worterbuch/englisch/can-of-worms | can of worms ]] | a situation that causes a lot of problems for you when you start to deal with it | Bringing up the budget cuts in the meeting opened a real can of worms, leading to a heated debate. | Ein komplizierte Sache. |
| 17. | [[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/de/worterbuch/englisch/ball-is-in-court?q=the+ball+is+in+your+court | the ball is in your court]] | If the ball is in someone's court, they have to do something before any progress can be made in a situation. | I've given you all the information you need, so now the ball is in your court to make a decision. | jetzt seid Ihr dran |
| 18. | [[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/de/worterbuch/englisch/come-get-to-grips-with?q=come+to+grips | come to grips with ]] | to make an effort to understand and deal with a problem or situation | She finally came to grips with the fact that she needed to change her career path. | etwas in den Griff bekommen |
| 19. | [[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/de/worterbuch/englisch/do-try-very-best?q=do+your+best | do your best ]] | to make the greatest effort possible | No matter what happens, just do your best and give it your all.| das Beste geben |
| 20. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/have+eyes+like+a+hawk | eyes like a hawk ]] | The teacher had eyes like a hawk and caught every little mistake on our tests. | be able to notice or see everything | Adleraugen haben |