C1 Collocation フォーマル

saada aikaan keskustelua

spark a debate

意味

To start a discussion.

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文化的背景

In Finnish culture, silence is not awkward; it's often a sign of respect. Therefore, 'saada aikaan keskustelua' is considered a specific achievement in social and professional settings. In Finnish universities, the goal of a seminar is specifically to 'saada aikaan keskustelua'. Students are expected to contribute to the 'manifestation' of ideas. Finns are very active on Twitter (X) and news comment sections. 'Keskustelun herättäminen' is a common goal for digital content creators. Politicians often use this phrase to justify controversial statements, claiming they only wanted to 'start a conversation' rather than offend.

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Use Adjectives

To sound more like a C1 speaker, always pair this phrase with an adjective like 'vilkasta' (lively), 'rakentavaa' (constructive), or 'kriittistä' (critical).

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The Partitive Trap

Never forget the partitive 'a' at the end of 'keskustelua'. Using the nominative 'keskustelu' is the #1 sign of a non-native speaker.

意味

To start a discussion.

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Use Adjectives

To sound more like a C1 speaker, always pair this phrase with an adjective like 'vilkasta' (lively), 'rakentavaa' (constructive), or 'kriittistä' (critical).

⚠️

The Partitive Trap

Never forget the partitive 'a' at the end of 'keskustelua'. Using the nominative 'keskustelu' is the #1 sign of a non-native speaker.

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Silence is Gold

Remember that in Finland, 'saada aikaan keskustelua' is a positive thing, but don't force it if the silence feels productive.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing words to complete the sentence: 'The speech sparked a lot of discussion.'

Puhe sai _______ paljon _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: aikaan, keskustelua

The phrase is 'saada aikaan' and the object must be in the partitive case 'keskustelua'.

Which sentence is the most natural for a professional news report?

Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Uusi laki sai aikaan vilkasta keskustelua.

This uses the correct collocation and the partitive case for both the adjective and the noun.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrase.

A: Miksi kirjoitit tuon provokatiivisen blogitekstin? B: Koska halusin ____________________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: saada aikaan keskustelua

The infinitive 'saada' is used after 'halusin', followed by 'aikaan' and the partitive 'keskustelua'.

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練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the missing words to complete the sentence: 'The speech sparked a lot of discussion.' Fill Blank B1

Puhe sai _______ paljon _______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: aikaan, keskustelua

The phrase is 'saada aikaan' and the object must be in the partitive case 'keskustelua'.

Which sentence is the most natural for a professional news report? Choose B2

Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Uusi laki sai aikaan vilkasta keskustelua.

This uses the correct collocation and the partitive case for both the adjective and the noun.

Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the phrase. dialogue_completion C1

A: Miksi kirjoitit tuon provokatiivisen blogitekstin? B: Koska halusin ____________________.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: saada aikaan keskustelua

The infinitive 'saada' is used after 'halusin', followed by 'aikaan' and the partitive 'keskustelua'.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

5 問

Technically yes, but it sounds very formal. For a small chat, use 'jutella' or 'alkaa puhua'.

'Aikaan' is a fixed form in this phrasal verb. 'Ajassa' means 'in time' (like being on schedule), which doesn't fit here.

No, you can 'saada aikaan tuhoa' (cause destruction). It just means to cause a result, whether good or bad.

'Herättää' means to wake up or spark interest, while 'saada aikaan' focuses on the fact that the discussion actually happened.

It's rare. We usually treat 'discussion' as an uncountable mass in this context, hence the partitive singular 'keskustelua'.

関連フレーズ

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herättää keskustelua

synonym

to wake up/arouse discussion

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virittää keskustelua

similar

to tune/prime a discussion

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avata keskustelu

specialized form

to open the discussion

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saada aikaan muutos

builds on

to bring about a change

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