意味
Active with a project.
文化的背景
Danes value their free time and hobbies. Being 'i gang med et projekt' (busy with a project) is a common way to spend weekends, whether it's gardening or knitting. In Danish offices, 'at være i gang' is a standard status update. It implies that you have taken ownership of a task and it is moving forward. Students often use this to describe their field of study as an ongoing process rather than a static state. It is considered polite to ask 'Er du i gang med noget?' before asking for a favor, showing respect for the other person's time.
The 'At' Rule
If you use a verb after 'med', you must use 'at'. If you use a noun, you don't. Simple as that!
Don't forget 'med'
Without 'med', the sentence feels unfinished to a native speaker. It's the glue of the phrase.
意味
Active with a project.
The 'At' Rule
If you use a verb after 'med', you must use 'at'. If you use a noun, you don't. Simple as that!
Don't forget 'med'
Without 'med', the sentence feels unfinished to a native speaker. It's the glue of the phrase.
Polite Interruptions
Always use 'Er du i gang med noget?' before asking a colleague for help. It's the golden rule of Danish office etiquette.
自分をテスト
Fill in the missing words to say 'I am in the middle of reading a book'.
Jeg er ______ ______ ______ at læse en bog.
The full phrase is 'i gang med'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct sentence:
You need 'er' (være) and 'med'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kan du hjælpe mig? B: Ikke lige nu, jeg ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ vaske op.
Since 'vaske op' is a verb, you need 'at' after 'med'.
Match the situation to the correct use of the phrase.
You are currently painting your house. What do you say?
This describes the current ongoing action.
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練習問題バンク
4 問題Jeg er ______ ______ ______ at læse en bog.
The full phrase is 'i gang med'.
Select the correct sentence:
You need 'er' (være) and 'med'.
A: Kan du hjælpe mig? B: Ikke lige nu, jeg ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ vaske op.
Since 'vaske op' is a verb, you need 'at' after 'med'.
You are currently painting your house. What do you say?
This describes the current ongoing action.
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よくある質問
10 問No, use 'skal' or 'vil'. This phrase is strictly for things that have already started.
Yes, but it's more emphatic. 'Jeg spiser' is 'I eat/am eating', but 'Jeg er i gang med at spise' is 'I am currently in the middle of eating'.
'I gang' is for everyday life. 'I færd' is for formal documents and news.
Yes! It means you are currently taking a break.
No, that's an English loanword. In this context, 'gang' means movement or progress.
No, you cannot be 'in gang med at være glad'. Use it with active verbs.
Just change 'er' to 'var': 'Jeg var i gang med...'
Yes, it's perfect for describing your current responsibilities.
Absolutely. It's the most common way to describe what you're working on at home.
That's fine. You can be 'i gang med' a book even if the book is on your nightstand and you're at work.
関連フレーズ
at gå i gang
similarTo start something.
at være i færd med
synonymTo be in the process of.
at holde sig i gang
builds onTo keep oneself active.
at få gang i
builds onTo kickstart something.
at være færdig med
contrastTo be finished with.
