B1 Idiom Neutre

das Nachsehen haben

to be left empty-handed

Signification

To suffer a disadvantage or loss while others benefit.

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Contexte culturel

Used in business to show professional disappointment. Similar usage, often used in political commentary. Used in formal contexts regarding market competition. Often used in casual conversation about sports.

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Grammar Tip

Always use 'haben' with this idiom.

Signification

To suffer a disadvantage or loss while others benefit.

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Grammar Tip

Always use 'haben' with this idiom.

Teste-toi

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

Wer zu spät kommt, ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : hat das Nachsehen

The idiom is 'das Nachsehen haben'.

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Banque d exercices

1 exercices
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank B1

Wer zu spät kommt, ____.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : hat das Nachsehen

The idiom is 'das Nachsehen haben'.

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

Yes, it is very common in sports.

Expressions liées

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leer ausgehen

synonym

to go away empty

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