A1 Collocation خنثی

Sunkus klausimas

Difficult question

معنی

A query that is hard to answer.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Lithuania, admitting a question is 'sunkus' is a sign of intellectual honesty. It is better to say it's hard than to give a shallow answer. During 'egzaminai' (exams), students often use this phrase to show they understand the complexity of a task, even if they don't have the full answer. In Lithuanian business meetings, using this phrase can be a strategic move to slow down negotiations and signal that a point needs more research. Lithuanian talk show hosts pride themselves on 'sunkūs klausimai'. Being able to answer them with poise is a mark of a good leader.

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The Interview Saver

If you are stuck in a Lithuanian job interview, say 'Tai sunkus klausimas' slowly. It gives you exactly 3 seconds to breathe and think.

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Watch the Ending

Don't forget the 's' at the end of 'sunkus'. Without it, it's not a proper adjective.

معنی

A query that is hard to answer.

🎯

The Interview Saver

If you are stuck in a Lithuanian job interview, say 'Tai sunkus klausimas' slowly. It gives you exactly 3 seconds to breathe and think.

⚠️

Watch the Ending

Don't forget the 's' at the end of 'sunkus'. Without it, it's not a proper adjective.

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Don't Overuse

If you say 'Tai sunkus klausimas' to every single question, people will think you didn't study or are being evasive.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of 'sunkus' or 'klausimas'.

Tai yra labai ______ klausimas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sunkus

The noun 'klausimas' is in the nominative case, so the adjective must also be nominative masculine: 'sunkus'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to buy time in an interview?

Interviewer: 'Why should we hire you?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: A

Option A is the standard phrase. Option B means 'heavy bag', and Option C is a literal translation that sounds unnatural.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

The word 'sunkus' changes meaning slightly based on the noun it describes.

Complete the dialogue naturally.

A: Ar žinai, kiek žvaigždžių yra danguje? B: O, tai ______ ______!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sunkus klausimas

Since the number of stars is impossible to know, 'sunkus klausimas' is the most logical response.

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بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of 'sunkus' or 'klausimas'. جای خالی A1

Tai yra labai ______ klausimas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sunkus

The noun 'klausimas' is in the nominative case, so the adjective must also be nominative masculine: 'sunkus'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to buy time in an interview? Choose A1

Interviewer: 'Why should we hire you?'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: A

Option A is the standard phrase. Option B means 'heavy bag', and Option C is a literal translation that sounds unnatural.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English meaning. Match A2

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

The word 'sunkus' changes meaning slightly based on the noun it describes.

Complete the dialogue naturally. dialogue_completion A1

A: Ar žinai, kiek žvaigždžių yra danguje? B: O, tai ______ ______!

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: sunkus klausimas

Since the number of stars is impossible to know, 'sunkus klausimas' is the most logical response.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

12 سوال

It is neutral. You can use it with your grandma or the President of Lithuania.

No, that's a grammar error. Adjectives must match the noun. Use 'sunkus'.

'Sunkus' is more general (hard/heavy), while 'sudėtingas' implies many parts or complexity (complex).

Just say 'Tai sunkus klausimas!' or 'Sunkus klausimas...'

Not at all! It shows you are engaged with the material.

Yes, a riddle is a perfect example of a 'sunkus klausimas'.

The plural is 'sunkių klausimų' (genitive) or 'sunkūs klausimai' (nominative).

In this collocation, yes. But 'sunkus' alone can mean 'heavy' (physical weight).

Yes, that means 'a hard answer' (one that is difficult to give).

Young people might say 'kosminis klausimas' (a space-level question).

It sounds like the 'ou' in 'shout'.

Yes, especially in detective novels and philosophy.

عبارات مرتبط

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Sudėtingas klausimas

synonym

A complex question

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Geras klausimas

similar

A good question

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Kietas riešutėlis

specialized form

A tough nut to crack

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Lengvas klausimas

contrast

An easy question

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Keblus klausimas

similar

A tricky/awkward question

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