Signification
To let an opportunity or chance escape.
Contexte culturel
Germans value efficiency; missing a chance is seen as a personal failure. The phrase is used similarly in Austria, often with a slightly more relaxed tone.
Context is key
Only use this for things you could have had but didn't.
Signification
To let an opportunity or chance escape.
Context is key
Only use this for things you could have had but didn't.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
Ich habe die Chance ____ durch die Lappen gehen lassen.
The idiom is often used with 'leider' to express regret.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesIch habe die Chance ____ durch die Lappen gehen lassen.
The idiom is often used with 'leider' to express regret.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is for opportunities or items.
Expressions liées
Eine Chance verpassen
synonymTo miss a chance
Den Zug verpassen
similarTo miss the train
