A2 Collocation 중립

Vi er tæt på målet.

We are close to the goal.

Being near the completion of a project.

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문화적 배경

Danes value 'flad struktur' (flat hierarchy). Using 'vi' (we) in 'Vi er tæt på målet' is a way for leaders to show they are part of the team. In Danish football (soccer), 'mål' means both 'goal' (the score) and 'goal' (the physical net). This phrase is often shouted by commentators. Because of Janteloven (the idea that you shouldn't think you're better than others), Danes often prefer saying they are 'close to the goal' rather than 'I have succeeded,' as it sounds more humble. Danes love to finish work early to go home and 'hygge'. Being 'tæt på målet' often signals that the 'hygge' time is about to start.

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Use it for motivation

When your Danish study feels hard, say 'Jeg er tæt på målet' to yourself. It actually helps!

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Watch the 'på'

Don't forget the 'på'. 'Vi er tæt målet' is a common mistake that sounds very broken to Danes.

Being near the completion of a project.

🎯

Use it for motivation

When your Danish study feels hard, say 'Jeg er tæt på målet' to yourself. It actually helps!

⚠️

Watch the 'på'

Don't forget the 'på'. 'Vi er tæt målet' is a common mistake that sounds very broken to Danes.

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The 'Vi' factor

Even if you did most of the work, using 'Vi' (we) makes you sound like a better team player in Denmark.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing preposition.

Vi er tæt ___ målet.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답:

In Danish, the expression is always 'tæt på' when referring to a goal.

Which sentence is the most natural for a work project?

Your boss asks for a status update. You are 90% done.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Vi er tæt på målet.

You need the definite form 'målet' and the preposition 'på'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Er I færdige med at male stuen? B: Nej, ikke endnu, men...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: vi er tæt på målet.

'Målet' refers to the completion of the painting task.

Match the phrase to the correct context.

Context: A marathon runner sees the finish line 100 meters away.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Han er tæt på målet.

This is the literal use of the phrase in sports.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Proximity in Danish

Abstract
Tæt på målet Close to the goal
Physical
Tæt ved huset Close by the house

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the missing preposition. Fill Blank A2

Vi er tæt ___ målet.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답:

In Danish, the expression is always 'tæt på' when referring to a goal.

Which sentence is the most natural for a work project? Choose A2

Your boss asks for a status update. You are 90% done.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Vi er tæt på målet.

You need the definite form 'målet' and the preposition 'på'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Er I færdige med at male stuen? B: Nej, ikke endnu, men...

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: vi er tæt på målet.

'Målet' refers to the completion of the painting task.

Match the phrase to the correct context. situation_matching A1

Context: A marathon runner sees the finish line 100 meters away.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Han er tæt på målet.

This is the literal use of the phrase in sports.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

14 질문

Yes, but 'Vi er tæt på' or 'Vi er næsten fremme' is more common for travel.

Absolutely. It shows you are focused on results.

'Mål' is the end result (the goal), 'formål' is the purpose or reason for doing it.

Yes, if you are referring to a specific life goal like retirement or buying a house.

Because you are usually talking about a specific goal that has already been discussed.

You can say 'Vi er der næsten' or 'Det spiller snart'.

Yes: 'Vi var tæt på målet, da strømmen gik.'

Yes, it's very common in football and cycling.

'Tæt på' is more common in modern spoken Danish.

Yes, if the deadline is the goal.

Then you should say 'Vi er halvvejs'.

'Tæt på' for goals, 'tæt ved' for physical objects.

Yes, if you have multiple specific goals.

You say 'Vi skød ved siden af målet' or 'Vi nåede ikke målet'.

관련 표현

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I mål

builds on

To have reached the goal/finished.

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Lige om hjørnet

similar

Just around the corner.

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Næsten færdig

synonym

Almost finished.

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At sætte sig et mål

specialized form

To set a goal for oneself.

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Langt fra målet

contrast

Far from the goal.

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