A1 Idiom Neutral

Etwas auf Eis legen

Put something on ice

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Meaning

To postpone or delay something, to put it on hold.

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Cultural Background

Germans value clear communication about project status. Similar usage, often used in bureaucratic contexts.

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Context is key

Only use this for things you plan to resume.

Meaning

To postpone or delay something, to put it on hold.

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Context is key

Only use this for things you plan to resume.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Wir müssen die Entscheidung leider auf ____ legen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Eis

The idiom is 'auf Eis legen'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Wir müssen die Entscheidung leider auf ____ legen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Eis

The idiom is 'auf Eis legen'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, never.

Related Phrases

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auf die lange Bank schieben

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To procrastinate

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