뜻
to go too far in one's efforts.
문화적 배경
Danes value modesty. This phrase is a common way to gently correct someone who is being too flashy. Similar values exist in Sweden and Norway, where 'lagom' (just right) is a key concept. German culture also values precision and efficiency, making this idiom very common in professional settings. In international business, this phrase is understood as a critique of inefficient resource allocation.
Context is key
Use this phrase when you want to be polite but firm about someone overdoing it.
Don't use for failure
If someone failed because they didn't try, don't use this phrase.
뜻
to go too far in one's efforts.
Context is key
Use this phrase when you want to be polite but firm about someone overdoing it.
Don't use for failure
If someone failed because they didn't try, don't use this phrase.
Pair with 'måske'
Say 'Jeg tror måske, du skyder over målet' to sound even more polite.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word.
Du skyder ____ målet med den gave.
The idiom is 'at skyde over målet'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct usage.
The word order is fixed.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I spent 10 hours on this 5-minute task. B: Wow, you really ____.
The phrase fits the context of over-effort.
Match the situation to the phrase.
Someone tries too hard to impress.
This phrase describes excessive effort.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Du skyder ____ målet med den gave.
The idiom is 'at skyde over målet'.
Choose the correct usage.
The word order is fixed.
A: I spent 10 hours on this 5-minute task. B: Wow, you really ____.
The phrase fits the context of over-effort.
Someone tries too hard to impress.
This phrase describes excessive effort.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it is a common way to give feedback.
Yes, it is fine for professional emails.
Skød.
No, it is a metaphor.
No, that is incorrect.
Yes, very common.
Target or goal.
Yes, but it is usually figurative.
It is neutral.
Like 'sky-the'.
관련 표현
at gå over stregen
similarTo cross the line
at overgøre det
synonymTo overdo it
at ramme plet
contrastTo hit the bullseye
at overdrive
similarTo exaggerate
