B1 Idiom ニュートラル

å snu alle steiner

to turn every stone

意味

to try every possible method

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文化的背景

Norwegians value 'grundighet' (thoroughness). This phrase is a perfect way to express that value. Similar idioms exist in Swedish ('vända på varje sten') and Danish ('vende hver en sten'). The stone metaphor is common across many European languages, reflecting a shared history of agricultural and rural life. In business, it is used to show that you have done your due diligence.

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Use it in professional settings

It sounds very dedicated and professional.

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Don't use it for small things

It sounds too dramatic for finding your socks.

意味

to try every possible method

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Use it in professional settings

It sounds very dedicated and professional.

⚠️

Don't use it for small things

It sounds too dramatic for finding your socks.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing word.

Vi må ____ alle steiner for å løse dette.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: snu

The idiom is 'å snu alle steiner'.

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the best sentence.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg snudde alle steiner.

The correct idiom uses the indefinite plural 'steiner'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Did you find the error? B: No, but I have ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: snudd alle steiner

This is the correct idiomatic expression for having searched thoroughly.

🎉 スコア: /3

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練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank B1

Vi må ____ alle steiner for å løse dette.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: snu

The idiom is 'å snu alle steiner'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose B1

Choose the best sentence.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Jeg snudde alle steiner.

The correct idiom uses the indefinite plural 'steiner'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Did you find the error? B: No, but I have ______.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: snudd alle steiner

This is the correct idiomatic expression for having searched thoroughly.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

3 問

Yes, it is a great way to show you are thorough.

It is neutral and works in most contexts.

No, it is purely metaphorical.

関連フレーズ

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å vende hver stein

synonym

To turn every stone.

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å lete med lys og lykte

similar

To search with light and lantern.

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å gå grundig til verks

similar

To go thoroughly to work.

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