A2 Expression خنثی

zależy od...

it depends on...

معنی

Stating that the outcome is conditional

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زمینه فرهنگی

Poles value honesty and realism. Saying 'To zależy' is seen as more sincere than making a promise you might not keep. In Polish business, 'To zależy' is a standard opening for discussing complex terms or pricing tiers. Polish law and academia use 'W zależności od' to create precise, conditional rules. Younger Poles often use 'To zależy' as a meme to avoid answering awkward questions about their future.

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The 'Bridge' Rule

Always use 'tego, czy' if you want to follow 'zależy od' with a full sentence or verb.

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Case Alert

Double-check your Genitive endings. 'Od pogoda' is a very common beginner mistake.

معنی

Stating that the outcome is conditional

🎯

The 'Bridge' Rule

Always use 'tego, czy' if you want to follow 'zależy od' with a full sentence or verb.

⚠️

Case Alert

Double-check your Genitive endings. 'Od pogoda' is a very common beginner mistake.

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Don't be afraid to use it!

Poles use this phrase constantly. It doesn't make you sound indecisive; it makes you sound precise.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets (Genitive case).

To zależy od ________ (pogoda).

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: pogody

After 'od', we must use the Genitive case. 'Pogoda' becomes 'pogody'.

Choose the correct 'bridge' phrase for the verb.

To zależy ________, czy mam czas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: od tego

When followed by 'czy' and a verb, you need 'od tego'.

Match the question with the most logical 'zależy od' response.

1. Idziemy na spacer? | 2. Ile kosztuje bilet? | 3. Kiedy skończysz?

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

Walking depends on weather, tickets often depend on age (discounts), and finishing depends on work volume.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Chcesz iść na kawę? B: To ________ od tego, o której kończę lekcje.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: zależy

We use the 3rd person singular 'zależy' for 'it depends'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets (Genitive case). جای خالی A2

To zależy od ________ (pogoda).

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: pogody

After 'od', we must use the Genitive case. 'Pogoda' becomes 'pogody'.

Choose the correct 'bridge' phrase for the verb. Choose A2

To zależy ________, czy mam czas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: od tego

When followed by 'czy' and a verb, you need 'od tego'.

Match the question with the most logical 'zależy od' response. Match A2

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

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

Walking depends on weather, tickets often depend on age (discounts), and finishing depends on work volume.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Chcesz iść na kawę? B: To ________ od tego, o której kończę lekcje.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: zależy

We use the 3rd person singular 'zależy' for 'it depends'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Yes! In casual conversation, 'To zależy' is a perfect standalone answer meaning 'It depends'.

The Genitive case (Dopełniacz). For example: 'od brata', 'od siostry', 'od okna'.

You say 'To zależy ode mnie'. Note that 'od' becomes 'ode' before 'mnie' for easier pronunciation.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss, your grandmother, or a stranger on the street.

'Zależy od' is a verb phrase (It depends on), while 'zależnie od' is an adverbial phrase (Depending on).

Yes, 'To zależy od szefa' (It depends on the boss) is perfectly correct.

Use 'To zależało od...'.

'Od' becomes 'ode' before certain consonant clusters, most commonly in 'ode mnie' (from/on me).

Not a specific word, but people might say 'Zależy jak leży' (literally: depends how it lies) as a rhyming, casual way to say 'we'll see'.

Yes! 'To zależy od tego, kiedy przyjdziesz' (It depends on when you come).

عبارات مرتبط

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zależeć mi na

confusing phrase

To care about something/someone.

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warunkować

synonym

To condition or determine.

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wynikać z

similar

To result from.

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niezależnie od

contrast

Regardless of.

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