意味
Use the resources that are available to you.
文化的背景
Reflects the 'nuchterheid' (down-to-earth) culture. It is a very common piece of advice. Also used in Flanders, though sometimes with slightly different regional variations. Used frequently in business meetings to manage expectations. Teachers often use it to encourage students to solve problems independently.
Pronunciation
Focus on the 'oe' sound in 'roeien'. It is a long, rounded sound.
Usage
Use it when you want to sound pragmatic and level-headed.
意味
Use the resources that are available to you.
Pronunciation
Focus on the 'oe' sound in 'roeien'. It is a long, rounded sound.
Usage
Use it when you want to sound pragmatic and level-headed.
自分をテスト
Complete the proverb.
Je moet roeien met de ________ die je hebt.
The proverb uses 'riemen' (oars).
What does this phrase mean?
When should you use this phrase?
It is about resourcefulness, not just boats or complaining.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'We have no budget for this.' B: '________'
This is the correct response to a lack of resources.
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練習問題バンク
3 問題Je moet roeien met de ________ die je hebt.
The proverb uses 'riemen' (oars).
When should you use this phrase?
It is about resourcefulness, not just boats or complaining.
A: 'We have no budget for this.' B: '________'
This is the correct response to a lack of resources.
🎉 スコア： /3
よくある質問
2 問No, it is generally seen as helpful and pragmatic advice.
Yes, it shows you are resourceful and can handle limitations.
関連フレーズ
Van de nood een deugd maken
similarTurning a bad situation into a good one.
Niet bij de pakken neerzitten
similarDon't give up.
De tering naar de nering zetten
similarLiving within your means.
