A2 Collocation ニュートラル

At være tæt på

To be close to

意味

Being near in space or time.

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文化的背景

Danes use 'tæt på' to describe their relationship with nature. Being 'tæt på skoven' or 'tæt på vandet' is a high priority for many Danish homeowners. In meetings, 'tæt på' is used to signal progress without being overly boastful. It's a humble way to say things are going well. When visiting someone, it's polite to text 'Jeg er tæt på' when you are 5 minutes away so they can prepare. Danish commentators use 'tæt på' constantly to build tension during matches.

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The 'At' Rule

If you follow 'tæt på' with a verb, always use 'at' + infinitive. E.g., 'tæt på at sove'.

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Don't say 'Close'!

Remember that 'tæt på' is for distance, 'lukket' is for doors/shops.

意味

Being near in space or time.

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The 'At' Rule

If you follow 'tæt på' with a verb, always use 'at' + infinitive. E.g., 'tæt på at sove'.

⚠️

Don't say 'Close'!

Remember that 'tæt på' is for distance, 'lukket' is for doors/shops.

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Use 'Lige'

Add 'lige' before 'tæt på' to sound more like a native when something is very close.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing words to say 'I am close to the station'.

Jeg er ______ ______ stationen.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tæt på

'Tæt på' is the standard way to express being near a location.

Which sentence correctly says 'We are almost finished'?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Vi er tæt på at være færdige.

You need 'at være' (to be) and the plural form of the adjective 'færdige' to match 'vi'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You almost dropped your phone but caught it.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det var tæt på!

'Det var tæt på!' is the idiomatic way to say 'That was a close call!'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Bor du i Aarhus? B: Nej, men jeg bor ______ ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tæt på

While all are technically possible, 'tæt på' is the most natural response in a casual conversation.

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練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing words to say 'I am close to the station'. Fill Blank A1

Jeg er ______ ______ stationen.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tæt på

'Tæt på' is the standard way to express being near a location.

Which sentence correctly says 'We are almost finished'? Choose A2

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Vi er tæt på at være færdige.

You need 'at være' (to be) and the plural form of the adjective 'færdige' to match 'vi'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: You almost dropped your phone but caught it.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Det var tæt på!

'Det var tæt på!' is the idiomatic way to say 'That was a close call!'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Bor du i Aarhus? B: Nej, men jeg bor ______ ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tæt på

While all are technically possible, 'tæt på' is the most natural response in a casual conversation.

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よくある質問

10 問

Yes, but only for physical distance. For emotional closeness, use 'tæt med' or 'tætte'.

'Tæt på' is common and spoken; 'nær' is more formal or literary.

Both are correct. 'På' is more common for general proximity; 'ved' often implies 'right next to'.

Use 'tættere på'. For example: 'Kom tættere på'.

Yes! 'Det var tæt på' means 'That was close' or 'It almost happened'.

No, not usually, unless it's part of a complex sentence structure.

Yes, very often to describe project statuses or market proximity.

Use 'tættest på'. E.g., 'Hvem er tættest på målet?'.

Yes, 'tæt på 100' means 'close to 100'.

No, 'tæt' alone can mean 'dense' (tæt tåge - thick fog) or 'leak-proof' (en tæt beholder).

関連フレーズ

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i nærheden af

synonym

in the vicinity of

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lige ved

similar

right by / very close to

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langt fra

contrast

far from

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tæt på hinanden

specialized form

close to each other

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