A1 Idiom 비격식체

Etwas durch die Lappen gehen lassen

Let something slip through the rags

To let an opportunity or chance escape.

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문화적 배경

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.

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Context is key

Only use this for things you could have had but didn't.

To let an opportunity or chance escape.

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Context is key

Only use this for things you could have had but didn't.

셀프 테스트

Complete the sentence.

Ich habe die Chance ____ durch die Lappen gehen lassen.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: leider

The idiom is often used with 'leider' to express regret.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

1 연습 문제
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

Ich habe die Chance ____ durch die Lappen gehen lassen.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: leider

The idiom is often used with 'leider' to express regret.

🎉 점수: /1

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

No, it is for opportunities or items.

관련 표현

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Eine Chance verpassen

synonym

To miss a chance

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Den Zug verpassen

similar

To miss the train

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