B2 Idiom خنثی

å være ute i grevens tid

to arrive just in time

معنی

To do something at the very last moment.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Punctuality is a core value. Arriving 'i grevens tid' is seen as a successful but stressful event. It's often shared as a 'heroic' story of overcoming obstacles. Since the phrase originates from a Danish-Norwegian war, Danes use it identically. It serves as a linguistic bridge between the two countries. Swedes also use 'i grevens tid'. It shows the shared history of the Kalmar Union and the subsequent conflicts in the region. The use of 'Greve' (Count) reflects a time when nobility held significant power. Today, it's one of the few ways the word 'Greve' is used in daily Norwegian life.

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Use for Relief

This phrase is perfect for expressing that 'phew' feeling after a close call.

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Don't use for Lateness

If you are even one second late, this phrase no longer applies. Use 'for sein' instead.

معنی

To do something at the very last moment.

💡

Use for Relief

This phrase is perfect for expressing that 'phew' feeling after a close call.

⚠️

Don't use for Lateness

If you are even one second late, this phrase no longer applies. Use 'for sein' instead.

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Combine with 'Akkurat'

Adding 'akkurat' (exactly) before the phrase makes it sound even more native: 'Akkurat i grevens tid!'

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The 'Skippertak'

Norwegians love the 'skippertak' (a sudden, intense effort). This idiom is the perfect soundtrack to a successful skippertak.

خودت رو بسنج

Fyll inn de manglende ordene i uttrykket.

Vi rakk akkurat flyet, vi var ute i _______ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: grevens tid

Uttrykket er 'i grevens tid'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for 'i grevens tid'?

Velg riktig situasjon:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Du hopper på bussen akkurat idet dørene lukkes.

'I grevens tid' betyr at du akkurat rekker noe før det er for sent.

Match uttrykket med riktig betydning.

Dra linjer mellom uttrykk og forklaring.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: I grevens tid - Akkurat tidsnok

Disse er synonymer i denne konteksten.

Fullfør dialogen med riktig form av uttrykket.

A: Kom du tidsnok til eksamen? B: Ja, jeg løp hele veien og var inne i salen ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: i grevens tid

Husk riktig preposisjon og ubestemt form av 'tid'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Idiom Intensity

Standard
tidsnok on time
Idiomatic
i grevens tid just in time
Extreme
på hengende håret by a hair

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fyll inn de manglende ordene i uttrykket. جای خالی B1

Vi rakk akkurat flyet, vi var ute i _______ ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: grevens tid

Uttrykket er 'i grevens tid'.

Hvilken situasjon passer best for 'i grevens tid'? Choose B2

Velg riktig situasjon:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Du hopper på bussen akkurat idet dørene lukkes.

'I grevens tid' betyr at du akkurat rekker noe før det er for sent.

Match uttrykket med riktig betydning. Match A2

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

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: I grevens tid - Akkurat tidsnok

Disse er synonymer i denne konteksten.

Fullfør dialogen med riktig form av uttrykket. dialogue_completion B1

A: Kom du tidsnok til eksamen? B: Ja, jeg løp hele veien og var inne i salen ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: i grevens tid

Husk riktig preposisjon og ubestemt form av 'tid'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

14 سوال

Count Christopher of Oldenburg, a 16th-century nobleman involved in a Scandinavian civil war.

No, that would mean 'in the King's time' (historically) and doesn't mean 'just in time'.

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, at work, or in a speech.

'Ute' (out) adds a sense of being 'out in the field' or 'present' in the situation, but it's optional.

Yes, 'i grevens tid' is also a common Swedish idiom with the same meaning.

Usually, yes. It implies you avoided something negative by being on time.

'I siste liten' is more common in casual speech; 'i grevens tid' is slightly more descriptive and idiomatic.

In many Norwegian dialects, the 'd' at the end of 'tid' is silent.

Yes, if you're telling a story about solving a problem quickly, it sounds very professional and native.

Yes, it specifically refers to the timing of an event.

It is always 'i'.

No, 'tid' is singular and fixed in this idiom.

Yes, it's one of the most common historical idioms in Norwegian.

Yes, like jumping out of the way of a car.

عبارات مرتبط

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i siste liten

synonym

at the last minute

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på hengende håret

similar

by a hair's breadth

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i ellevte time

similar

at the eleventh hour

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bedre sent enn aldri

contrast

better late than never

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å være ute i hardt vær

builds on

to be in trouble

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