A2 Collocation Neutral

mieć w planie

to have in mind

Significado

Planning to do something.

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Contexto cultural

Poles often use 'mieć w planach' (plural) for big life events like weddings or moving house, while 'mieć w planie' (singular) is for daily tasks. In Polish offices, 'Co mamy w planie?' is a standard way to start a Monday morning meeting. It is direct and efficient. Asking 'Masz coś w planie?' is a polite way to check if someone is busy before asking for a favor or inviting them out. Public transport schedules in Poland are often referred to as 'plan jazdy' or 'rozkład jazdy.' Using 'w planie' for bus times is common.

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The Plural Trick

If you're not sure, use 'mieć w planach' (plural). It sounds slightly more natural in casual conversation.

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Don't forget the 'W'

Without the 'w', the phrase doesn't work. 'Mam planie' is incorrect.

Significado

Planning to do something.

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The Plural Trick

If you're not sure, use 'mieć w planach' (plural). It sounds slightly more natural in casual conversation.

⚠️

Don't forget the 'W'

Without the 'w', the phrase doesn't work. 'Mam planie' is incorrect.

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Verb vs Noun

You can follow 'w planie' with a verb (to do) or a noun (a thing). Both are perfect!

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Polite Refusal

If you want to say no to an invitation, say 'Niestety, mam już coś w planie' (Unfortunately, I already have something planned).

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'mieć'.

My ______ w planie wycieczkę do Warszawy.

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

'My' (we) requires the first-person plural form 'mamy'.

Which sentence is correct?

How do you say 'I plan to read'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Mam w planie czytać.

The correct idiom is 'mieć w planie' + infinitive.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Co ______ w planie na jutro? B: Mam w planie iść do kina.

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

The answer 'Mam' (I have) implies the question was 'Masz' (Do you have).

Match the plan to the person.

Student ma w planie...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: uczyć się do egzaminu

A student typically plans to study for an exam.

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Ayudas visuales

Singular vs Plural

mieć w planie
Specific task Mam w planie raport.
mieć w planach
General future Mamy w planach dom.

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'mieć'. Fill Blank A1

My ______ w planie wycieczkę do Warszawy.

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

'My' (we) requires the first-person plural form 'mamy'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

How do you say 'I plan to read'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Mam w planie czytać.

The correct idiom is 'mieć w planie' + infinitive.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Co ______ w planie na jutro? B: Mam w planie iść do kina.

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

The answer 'Mam' (I have) implies the question was 'Masz' (Do you have).

Match the plan to the person. situation_matching A2

Student ma w planie...

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: uczyć się do egzaminu

A student typically plans to study for an exam.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

10 preguntas

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

Yes! It means 'I plan to have coffee.'

'Planować' is the verb 'to plan.' 'Mieć w planie' is more like 'to have it on my schedule.'

Use the past tense of 'mieć': 'Miałem w planie' (masculine) or 'Miałam w planie' (feminine).

Always 'w planie.' 'Planu' is the wrong case here.

Yes, but 'mieć w planach' (plural) is more common for long-term things.

Yes, in this phrase, because it is followed by the letter 'p'.

No, you can't 'have a person in the plan' unless you mean a meeting with them.

Say 'Nie mam nic w planie.'

Yes, especially in modern fiction and biographies.

Frases relacionadas

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mieć zamiar

similar

to intend to

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planować

synonym

to plan

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mieć w planach

variation

to have in plans

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pokrzyżować plany

contrast

to ruin plans

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według planu

builds on

according to plan

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