A1 Collocation Informell

High five.

Gesture of celebration.

Bedeutung

A gesture of slapping raised hands as a greeting or celebration.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

The birthplace of the high five; it is ubiquitous in sports and casual offices. Known as 'high touch'; used in sports and by younger generations. Physical contact between genders is often avoided; use caution. Widely understood, but more common in informal, social settings than in the workplace.

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Watch the eyes

When high-fiving, look at the other person's elbow to ensure you don't miss!

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Check the room

Don't high five in a library or a quiet place.

Bedeutung

A gesture of slapping raised hands as a greeting or celebration.

💡

Watch the eyes

When high-fiving, look at the other person's elbow to ensure you don't miss!

⚠️

Check the room

Don't high five in a library or a quiet place.

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

We were so happy that we ______ after the game.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: high-fived

We need the past tense verb form here.

Which situation is appropriate for a high five?

When is it okay to high five?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: After winning a soccer match

High fives are for casual, celebratory moments.

Match the English phrase to its meaning.

Match: High five

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: B

It is a gesture of celebration.

Complete the dialogue.

A: We finally finished the project! B: ______!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: High five!

It's a celebration of finishing a project.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Visuelle Lernhilfen

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A2

We were so happy that we ______ after the game.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: high-fived

We need the past tense verb form here.

Which situation is appropriate for a high five? Choose A1

When is it okay to high five?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: After winning a soccer match

High fives are for casual, celebratory moments.

Match the English phrase to its meaning. Match A1

Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: B

It is a gesture of celebration.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: We finally finished the project! B: ______!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: High five!

It's a celebration of finishing a project.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

3 Fragen

Only in formal settings. Otherwise, it's very friendly.

Only if you have a very casual relationship.

Yes, 'to high-five'.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Low five

similar

Slapping hands at waist level.

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Give me five

similar

A request for a high five.

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Fist bump

similar

Touching fists.

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Handshake

contrast

Formal greeting.

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