Signification
Offering comfort or reassurance.
Contexte culturel
Lithuanians are often seen as reserved. Using this phrase shows a deeper level of emotional connection than just saying 'hello'. There is a shared sense of 'quiet hope' across the Baltics. This phrase is a verbal manifestation of that cultural trait. On Lithuanian social media, #viskasbusgerai was a major trending hashtag during the COVID-19 lockdowns to build community spirit. In Lithuanian startups, this is often used by mentors to encourage young developers when code fails.
Add 'pamatysi'
Adding 'pamatysi' (you will see) at the end makes it sound much more natural and convincing.
Adverb Alert
Never say 'Viskas bus geras'. It sounds very foreign. Always use the adverb 'gerai'.
Signification
Offering comfort or reassurance.
Add 'pamatysi'
Adding 'pamatysi' (you will see) at the end makes it sound much more natural and convincing.
Adverb Alert
Never say 'Viskas bus geras'. It sounds very foreign. Always use the adverb 'gerai'.
Eye Contact
In Lithuania, saying this with sincere eye contact is important. Otherwise, it can seem like you don't care.
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word to complete the reassurance.
Nesijaudink, viskas ______ gerai.
We use the future tense 'bus' because we are talking about how things will be in the future.
Which of these is the most natural way to comfort a friend?
Tavo draugas liūdi. Ką sakai?
'Viskas bus gerai' is the standard, natural word order and form.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Rytoj mano pirma diena darbe. B: ___________
This provides both reassurance and a wish for good luck, which is very common.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: Someone is crying because they lost their keys.
The phrase is used to calm someone down during a minor crisis.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesNesijaudink, viskas ______ gerai.
We use the future tense 'bus' because we are talking about how things will be in the future.
Tavo draugas liūdi. Ką sakai?
'Viskas bus gerai' is the standard, natural word order and form.
A: Rytoj mano pirma diena darbe. B: ___________
This provides both reassurance and a wish for good luck, which is very common.
Situation: Someone is crying because they lost their keys.
The phrase is used to calm someone down during a minor crisis.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
5 questionsYes, if you are reassuring a client about a delay or a project outcome, it's acceptable, though 'Viskas bus sutvarkyta' (Everything will be handled) is more professional.
It depends on your relationship. If your boss is stressed, it's a kind gesture. If it's a very formal hierarchy, maybe avoid it.
'Gerai' is an adverb describing the state of the situation. 'Geras' is an adjective that would need to modify a specific noun.
You say 'Viskas bus blogai', but this is very pessimistic and rarely used!
Yes, 'Bus čiki' or 'Bus tvarkelė'.
Expressions liées
Bus gerai
similarWill be well
Viskas susitvarkys
synonymEverything will fix itself
Nebijok
builds onDon't be afraid
Laikykis
similarStay strong / Hold on
Viskas tvarkoje
similarEverything is in order
