Etwas zum Ausdruck bringen
Example: In der Rede konnte sie ihre Gefühle klar zum Ausdruck bringen.
Definition
"Etwas zum Ausdruck bringen" means to clearly convey or express a thought, feeling, or idea through words, actions, or other means. For example, in a speech, one can "etwas zum Ausdruck bringen" by making their emotions or opinions understood by others.
Etymology
The phrase "etwas zum Ausdruck bringen" comes from German, where "etwas" means 'something,' "zum" is a contraction of 'zu dem' meaning 'to the,' and "Ausdruck" means 'expression.' Together, it literally means 'to bring something to expression,' highlighting the act of making an inner thought or feeling outwardly visible or understandable.
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