意味
Not rushing.
文化的背景
The concept of 'Sakte-TV' (Slow TV) on NRK, like a 7-hour train ride broadcast, is the ultimate cultural expression of 'å ta seg tid'. It celebrates the beauty of the mundane and the rejection of fast-paced editing. While Norway values 'taking time' for personal balance, Japanese culture often emphasizes 'Ma' (the space/gap). Taking time in a conversation (silence) is a sign of respect and deep thinking. In contrast to Norway, the US often follows 'Time is money'. 'Taking your time' can sometimes be seen as being slow or inefficient in a high-pressure corporate environment. Similar to Norway's 'kos', these cultures value long meals. 'Taking time' for lunch is a non-negotiable social ritual that takes precedence over work.
The 'God' Trick
Always add 'god' (good) if you want to sound like a native speaker describing a relaxing activity. 'Vi tok oss god tid' sounds much more natural than just 'Vi tok oss tid'.
Reflexive Matching
The most common error is using 'seg' for everyone. Remember: Jeg -> meg, Du -> deg!
意味
Not rushing.
The 'God' Trick
Always add 'god' (good) if you want to sound like a native speaker describing a relaxing activity. 'Vi tok oss god tid' sounds much more natural than just 'Vi tok oss tid'.
Reflexive Matching
The most common error is using 'seg' for everyone. Remember: Jeg -> meg, Du -> deg!
Gratitude
In Norway, thanking someone for their time is more common than thanking them for their 'help' in professional settings.
自分をテスト
Fill in the correct reflexive pronoun.
Vi må ta ___ tid til å nyte ferien.
The subject is 'Vi' (we), so the reflexive pronoun must be 'oss'.
Which sentence is correct for duration?
How do you say 'The flight takes 2 hours'?
Objects like planes don't use the reflexive 'seg'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are thanking a busy doctor for a long consultation.
'Tok deg tid' is the most polite and natural way to acknowledge someone's effort.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Skal vi løpe til bussen? B: Nei, bussen går om ti minutter. Vi kan ___ ___ ___ ___.
'Ta oss god tid' means we have plenty of time and don't need to rush.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
When to use 'Å ta seg tid'
Self-Care
- • Resting
- • Hobbies
- • Exercise
Social
- • Coffee
- • Talking
- • Dating
Work
- • Planning
- • Quality
- • Meetings
練習問題バンク
4 問題Vi må ta ___ tid til å nyte ferien.
The subject is 'Vi' (we), so the reflexive pronoun must be 'oss'.
How do you say 'The flight takes 2 hours'?
Objects like planes don't use the reflexive 'seg'.
You are thanking a busy doctor for a long consultation.
'Tok deg tid' is the most polite and natural way to acknowledge someone's effort.
A: Skal vi løpe til bussen? B: Nei, bussen går om ti minutter. Vi kan ___ ___ ___ ___.
'Ta oss god tid' means we have plenty of time and don't need to rush.
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よくある質問
10 問No, it sounds like you are literally stealing a clock. You must use 'meg' (Jeg tar meg tid).
It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
'Bruke tid' is about the amount (I spent 2 hours). 'Ta seg tid' is about the choice (I chose to slow down).
Usually no. It's almost always used for something positive or necessary, like resting or helping.
Use 'til å' + infinitive. Example: 'Ta deg tid til å puste.'
Yes, in many contexts it functions exactly like 'slow down' or 'don't rush'.
Yes, this is a very common and natural sentence.
Tok seg tid. Example: 'Jeg tok meg tid i går.'
Yes, but often as 'ta seg tid' or 'gje seg tid'.
Only if the movie is a character! Otherwise, say 'Filmen er lang'.
関連フレーズ
Å ta det med ro
similarTo take it easy
Å sette av tid
similarTo set aside time
Å kaste bort tid
contrastTo waste time
Å ha dårlig tid
contrastTo be in a hurry
Å unne seg
builds onTo treat oneself
