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Maß halten

to practice moderation

Türkçe: ölçülü olmak

Noun
das Maß n.
Verb
halten
Topic
Alltag und Redewendungen
Register
Neutral register

Watch out. Nuance: often used for food/drink, not emotions.

In a sentence

Which form of halten fills the gap?

Beim Essen sollte man Maß ____, um gesund zu bleiben.

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Beim Essen sollte man Maß halten, um gesund zu bleiben.

How it is used

Means 'to practice moderation' – avoiding excess in behavior or consumption. Neutral register. Use when advising a friend to drink less alcohol at a party. Nuance: often used for food/drink, not emotions.

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