Significado
Finding ways to succeed.
Contexto cultural
The phrase is often used to counter 'Janteloven', encouraging people to be ambitious and creative. Norwegian workplaces are flat, and employees are expected to 'se muligheter' and take initiative without waiting for orders. Norwegian athletes like Karsten Warholm often use this mindset to explain their success in training. In the 'Green Shift' (det grønne skiftet), this phrase is used to frame climate change as an economic opportunity.
Job Interview Gold
Use this phrase when asked about your weaknesses. 'Min svakhet er at jeg av og til ser for mange muligheter på en gang.'
Don't overdo it
If you say this too much in a crisis, people might think you aren't taking the problem seriously.
Significado
Finding ways to succeed.
Job Interview Gold
Use this phrase when asked about your weaknesses. 'Min svakhet er at jeg av og til ser for mange muligheter på en gang.'
Don't overdo it
If you say this too much in a crisis, people might think you aren't taking the problem seriously.
The 'Dugnad' connection
Often used when asking people to volunteer. 'Vi må se muligheter for hva vi kan få til sammen.'
Pair it with 'der andre'
A very common way to use it is: 'å se muligheter der andre ser problemer.'
Ponte a prueba
Fyll inn riktig form av verbet 'å se'.
I fjor ___ vi mange muligheter for vekst i firmaet.
'I fjor' indicates the past tense, so 'så' is the correct conjugation.
Hvilken setning er mest naturlig i et jobbintervju?
Velg det beste alternativet:
This is a standard professional way to describe a solution-oriented mindset.
Fullfør dialogen.
A: Vi har ikke nok penger til prosjektet. B: Vi må ikke gi opp, vi må ___.
The context of 'not giving up' requires a positive, solution-oriented phrase.
Match situasjonen med riktig bruk av uttrykket.
Situasjon: En gründer starter en ny bedrift under en økonomisk krise.
Entrepreneurs are known for finding potential in market shifts.
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Ayudas visuales
Optimist vs. Pessimist
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosI fjor ___ vi mange muligheter for vekst i firmaet.
'I fjor' indicates the past tense, so 'så' is the correct conjugation.
Velg det beste alternativet:
This is a standard professional way to describe a solution-oriented mindset.
A: Vi har ikke nok penger til prosjektet. B: Vi må ikke gi opp, vi må ___.
The context of 'not giving up' requires a positive, solution-oriented phrase.
Situasjon: En gründer starter en ny bedrift under en økonomisk krise.
Entrepreneurs are known for finding potential in market shifts.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
12 preguntasIt is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
'Mulighet' is more about potential and ability, while 'sjanse' can often imply luck or risk.
Yes, if you are referring to one specific opportunity. 'Jeg så en mulighet til å score mål.'
In business, yes, it can be. But in daily life, it's seen as a very positive trait.
It's like the 'u' in the French 'tu' or German 'über'. Pucker your lips!
No, it is almost exclusively positive. You wouldn't 'see possibilities' for a disaster.
'Å se begrensninger' (to see limitations) or 'å være pessimistisk'.
Extremely. You will see it in news, books, and LinkedIn posts constantly.
Yes, 'å finne muligheter' (to find possibilities) is also very common and slightly more active.
Usually 'i' (in) or 'for' (for). E.g., 'muligheter i markedet' or 'muligheter for vekst'.
Yes, they are part of the same semantic field of positive problem-solving.
Yes: 'Han så muligheter.'
Frases relacionadas
å være løsningsorientert
synonymTo be solution-oriented
å gripe sjansen
builds onTo seize the chance
å se begrensninger
contrastTo see limitations
å tenke ut av boksen
similarTo think outside the box
å gjøre det beste ut av det
similarTo make the best of it
