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über den Berg sein

to be over the worst/have passed a critical point

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Noun
der Berg m.
Verb
sein
Topic
Reise und Verkehr
Register
Colloquial register

Watch out. Nuance: always implies relief after difficulty.

In a sentence

Which form of sein fills the gap?

Nach der Chemotherapie ____ der Patient endlich über den Berg.

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Nach der Chemotherapie ist der Patient endlich über den Berg.

How it is used

Idiom meaning 'to be over the worst/have passed a critical point' (conceptual core: surviving a crisis). Colloquial register. Use when a friend recovers from illness or a company exits financial trouble. Nuance: always implies relief after difficulty.

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