August 2024
ENGLISH IDIOM OF THE MONTH:
„He has a chip on his shoulder“
MEANING
If you say that someone has a chip on their shoulder, you think that they feel inferior or that they believe they have been treated unfairly.
TRANSLATION
Er hat einen Komplex.
wörtlich: Er hat einen Chip auf seiner Schulter.
EXAMPLE
You've got a chip on your shoulder if you think Gary has something against you. He's just a serious person; he never smiles at anyone.
