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aus der Rolle fallen

to step out of line

Türkçe: çizgiyi aşmak

Noun
Rolle f.
Verb
fallen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben

In a sentence

Der sonst so höfliche Kellner fiel gestern völlig aus der Rolle und wurde laut.

How it is used

Colloquial/idiomatic. Means 'to step out of line' or behave unexpectedly. Use when a usually calm person suddenly gets angry. Nuance: implies deviation from expected behavior, not necessarily negative.

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