B2 Proverb Formal

kiirehtiä hitaasti

to make haste slowly

Significado

Doing things carefully leads to better results.

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Contexto cultural

Finns value 'järki' (reason) and 'maltti' (patience). This proverb is a staple of Finnish workplace culture. The phrase originates from 'festina lente', used by Augustus to describe military strategy.

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Use it as a mantra

Repeat it to yourself when you feel overwhelmed.

Significado

Doing things carefully leads to better results.

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Use it as a mantra

Repeat it to yourself when you feel overwhelmed.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the missing word.

Kiirehdi ______, niin lopputulos on parempi.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: hitaasti

The proverb requires the adverb 'hitaasti'.

Which situation is best for this proverb?

When should you say 'kiirehdi hitaasti'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When a friend is rushing a complex project

It is advice for complex tasks, not emergencies.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

2 ejercicios
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A2

Kiirehdi ______, niin lopputulos on parempi.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: hitaasti

The proverb requires the adverb 'hitaasti'.

Which situation is best for this proverb? Choose B1

When should you say 'kiirehdi hitaasti'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When a friend is rushing a complex project

It is advice for complex tasks, not emergencies.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

No, it is usually seen as wise and helpful advice.

Frases relacionadas

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Maltti on valttia

synonym

Patience is a virtue.

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