C1 Idiom Neutral

at være mellem to stole

to fall between two stools

Bedeutung

To not fit into any category or solution.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Used frequently in political debates to criticize the welfare system. Used in corporate settings to describe inefficient processes. Used in social commentary regarding administrative failures. Used in everyday conversation to describe being left out.

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Use it for systems

This phrase is best used when talking about organizations, government, or large projects.

Bedeutung

To not fit into any category or solution.

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Use it for systems

This phrase is best used when talking about organizations, government, or large projects.

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Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

Mange borgere ___ mellem to stole i det nye system.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: falder

The idiom usually uses 'falde' to describe the process of becoming excluded.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

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Aufgabensammlung

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Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank B1

Mange borgere ___ mellem to stole i det nye system.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: falder

The idiom usually uses 'falde' to describe the process of becoming excluded.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

1 Fragen

Yes, you can say 'Han faldt mellem to stole', meaning he was ignored by the system.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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at falde udenfor

synonym

to fall outside

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at være i et vakuum

similar

to be in a vacuum

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