A2 Expression तटस्थ

hålla med till viss del

partially agree

मतलब

Agreeing with some parts.

🌍

सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Swedes value 'consensus' (samförstånd). Using this phrase helps maintain a good atmosphere during discussions, avoiding direct 'no' answers. In Swedish offices, flat hierarchies mean everyone's opinion matters. This phrase is a tool for subordinates to disagree with bosses politely. In Swedish universities, critical thinking is taught as finding nuances. 'Hålla med till viss del' is a standard way to start a critique of a text. During 'fika,' it's considered polite to find common ground. This phrase is the ultimate 'fika-friendly' way to have a debate.

🎯

The 'Men' Pivot

Always follow this phrase with 'men' (but) to explain your own view. It makes you sound very fluent.

⚠️

Don't forget 'med'!

Saying 'Jag håller till viss del' sounds like you are physically holding something together.

मतलब

Agreeing with some parts.

🎯

The 'Men' Pivot

Always follow this phrase with 'men' (but) to explain your own view. It makes you sound very fluent.

⚠️

Don't forget 'med'!

Saying 'Jag håller till viss del' sounds like you are physically holding something together.

💬

Consensus is Key

Use this in meetings to be seen as a constructive team member.

💡

Add 'en'

You can say 'till EN viss del' for a bit more emphasis on the 'one' part you agree with.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the missing words to say 'I agree to a certain extent.'

Jag ______ med till ______ del.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

The full phrase is 'håller med till viss del.'

Which sentence is the most natural way to partially agree in a meeting?

A: Jag håller till viss del. B: Jag håller med till viss del. C: Jag håller med på viss del. D: Jag håller med till vissa delar.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: B

B is the standard idiomatic expression.

Complete the dialogue.

Anna: 'Det är för kallt för att simma.' Du: 'Jag ______, men vattnet ser fint ut.'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

The 'men' (but) suggests a partial agreement.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You like the idea of a party, but you are busy on Saturday.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

Partial agreement is perfect here because you like the idea but have a conflict.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Agreement Levels

100%
Helt Totally
50-70%
Till viss del Partly
0%
Inte alls Not at all

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the missing words to say 'I agree to a certain extent.' Fill Blank A2

Jag ______ med till ______ del.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

The full phrase is 'håller med till viss del.'

Which sentence is the most natural way to partially agree in a meeting? Choose A2

A: Jag håller till viss del. B: Jag håller med till viss del. C: Jag håller med på viss del. D: Jag håller med till vissa delar.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: B

B is the standard idiomatic expression.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Anna: 'Det är för kallt för att simma.' Du: 'Jag ______, men vattnet ser fint ut.'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

The 'men' (but) suggests a partial agreement.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You like the idea of a party, but you are busy on Saturday.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: a

Partial agreement is perfect here because you like the idea but have a conflict.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

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

Yes, that is also correct and slightly more concise.

Jag höll med till viss del.

Not necessarily. It just means your agreement isn't 100%.

Only if you are discussing an opinion about food, e.g., 'I agree it's salty to a certain extent.'

'Viss del' is the singular 'certain part,' while 'vissa delar' is plural 'certain parts.' Both work, but singular is more common.

No, it's actually very polite in Swedish culture as it avoids direct conflict.

Jag håller inte med alls.

Yes, it's very common in academic writing to show nuance.

You can say 'Jag håller med till stor del' (to a large extent).

संबंधित मुहावरे

🔄

instämma

synonym

To agree (more formal)

🔗

hålla med helt och hållet

contrast

To agree completely

🔗

vara överens

similar

To be in agreement

🔗

köpa ett argument

similar

To buy an argument

🔗

delvis

builds on

Partially

क्या यह मददगार था?
अभी तक कोई टिप्पणी नहीं। अपने विचार साझा करने वाले पहले व्यक्ति बनें!