====== LU20 - Idioms 05 ===== ^# ^Idiom ^Explanation ^Example ^Translation ^ | 21. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/get+your+act+together | get your act together ]] | To take action to become well-organized, prepared, or in a better state of life. | If you want to pass this class, you need to get your act together and start studying seriously. | Reiss Dich zusammen. Den Rank finden. | | 22. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/go+overboard | go overboard ]] | To act without restraint in some area. | She went overboard with the decorations, covering every inch of the house in lights and streamers. | über Bord gehen. Zu weit gehen. | | 23. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/your+heart+isn%27t+in+it | your heart isn't in it ]] | One is not emotionally invested in something. | You should find a new hobby because it's clear your heart isn't in it anymore. | nicht mit dem Herzen bei der Sache sein.| | 24. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/hang+in+there | hang in there ]] | An expression of encouragement to persist or stay calm in a challenging situation. | I know this project is tough, but just hang in there—it’ll be worth it in the end! | halte durch | | 25. | [[https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/have+your+head+in+the+clouds | have your head in the clouds ]] | To be impractical, aloof, or fanciful, often to the point of being very unhelpful or counterproductive. | He always has his head in the clouds, daydreaming instead of paying attention in class. | den Kopf in en Wolken haben |