Signification
Wishing someone success.
Contexte culturel
It is a secular, egalitarian society. This phrase is the standard way to show support without religious undertones. Similar expressions exist in Norway ('Lykke til') and Sweden ('Lycka till'). In Danish business, it is common to end emails with 'Held og lykke' if the recipient is about to start a project. Students often use 'Pøj pøj' instead of 'Held og lykke' to be more informal and playful.
Use 'med'
Always remember to add 'med' when you want to specify the event.
Keep it neutral
It is safe to use in almost any situation.
Signification
Wishing someone success.
Use 'med'
Always remember to add 'med' when you want to specify the event.
Keep it neutral
It is safe to use in almost any situation.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
Held og lykke ____ din eksamen.
We use 'med' to connect the phrase to the event.
Which is the most natural way to wish someone luck?
Choose the best option.
This is the fixed idiomatic expression.
What do you say to a friend starting a new job?
Friend: 'I start my new job today!' You: '______'
This is the appropriate response for a new challenge.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesHeld og lykke ____ din eksamen.
We use 'med' to connect the phrase to the event.
Choose the best option.
This is the fixed idiomatic expression.
Friend: 'I start my new job today!' You: '______'
This is the appropriate response for a new challenge.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsYes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional correspondence.
No, it is a polite social convention.
Expressions liées
Pøj pøj
similarInformal good luck
Alt det bedste
similarAll the best
God fornøjelse
similarHave fun/enjoy
Knæk og bræk
similarBreak a leg
