B1 Collocation خنثی

coś jest komuś obojętne

something is indifferent to someone

معنی

Someone does not care about something.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Poland, being 'obojętny' in social matters is often criticized as 'znieczulica' (social numbness). It's a strong word used to describe people who don't help others in need. When a guest says 'jest mi obojętne' to an offer of food, a Polish host might take it as a sign to serve whatever they have best, but some might find it slightly unhelpful. There is a historical thread of stoicism in Polish literature where 'obojętność' is seen as a way to maintain dignity in the face of suffering. Younger generations in Poland often replace 'obojętne' with 'whatever' (po angielsku) or 'mi to rybka' (it's a fish to me).

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The Dative Rule

Always remember: Me = Mi, You = Ci. It's the most common mistake for learners.

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Don't be too indifferent!

In a relationship, saying 'jest mi obojętne' too much can make your partner feel like you aren't interested in the relationship itself.

معنی

Someone does not care about something.

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The Dative Rule

Always remember: Me = Mi, You = Ci. It's the most common mistake for learners.

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Don't be too indifferent!

In a relationship, saying 'jest mi obojętne' too much can make your partner feel like you aren't interested in the relationship itself.

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Use 'Zupełnie'

Add 'zupełnie' (completely) to sound more natural: 'Jest mi to zupełnie obojętne.'

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct dative pronoun (mi, ci, mu, jej, nam, wam, im).

Marek nie lubi herbaty, więc jest ___ obojętne, jaką kupisz.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: mu

Marek is a man (he), so we use the dative 'mu'.

Choose the correct form of the adjective 'obojętny'.

Ta decyzja jest mi ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: obojętna

'Decyzja' is a feminine noun, so the adjective must be 'obojętna'.

Match the response to the situation.

Situation: Your friend asks if you want to watch a horror movie or a comedy. You like both.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: To jest mi obojętne.

Since you like both, you have no preference, making 'obojętne' the perfect choice.

Complete the dialogue.

Ania: 'Wolisz iść do parku czy nad rzekę?' Tomek: 'Szczerze? ___.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Jest mi to obojętne

This is the standard, grammatically correct neutral way to express lack of preference.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct dative pronoun (mi, ci, mu, jej, nam, wam, im). جای خالی A2

Marek nie lubi herbaty, więc jest ___ obojętne, jaką kupisz.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: mu

Marek is a man (he), so we use the dative 'mu'.

Choose the correct form of the adjective 'obojętny'. Choose B1

Ta decyzja jest mi ___.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: obojętna

'Decyzja' is a feminine noun, so the adjective must be 'obojętna'.

Match the response to the situation. situation_matching A1

Situation: Your friend asks if you want to watch a horror movie or a comedy. You like both.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: To jest mi obojętne.

Since you like both, you have no preference, making 'obojętne' the perfect choice.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

Ania: 'Wolisz iść do parku czy nad rzekę?' Tomek: 'Szczerze? ___.'

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Jest mi to obojętne

This is the standard, grammatically correct neutral way to express lack of preference.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Not usually. It's a neutral way to express lack of preference. However, tone of voice matters!

Yes, but it's very cold. 'On jest mi obojętny' means 'I have no feelings for him anymore.'

'Obojętne' is slightly more formal/standard. 'Wszystko jedno' is very common in casual speech.

Yes. 'Te opcje są mi obojętne.'

It's a common error. While understood, it's grammatically incorrect. Stick to 'Mi jest obojętne.'

Use 'Jest mi to całkowicie obojętne' or 'Jest mi to zupełnie obojętne.'

Yes, to show flexibility regarding minor details like meeting times or document formats.

The opposite would be 'ważny' (important) or 'istotny' (significant).

Yes: 'Było mi to obojętne.'

Yes, 'obojętność' (indifference).

عبارات مرتبط

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wszystko mi jedno

synonym

It's all one to me.

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bez różnicy

synonym

No difference.

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nie robi mi to różnicy

similar

It makes no difference to me.

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mieć coś gdzieś

slang

To have something somewhere (to not care).

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neutralny

similar

Neutral.

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