뜻
To do something independently, without external help.
문화적 배경
In Germany, 'auf eigene Faust' is often a compliment. It shows you are 'belastbar' (resilient) and 'selbstständig' (independent). Swiss German speakers use the phrase similarly, but in a business context, they might prefer 'eigenverantwortlich' to sound more precise.
Travel Magic
Use this phrase at tourist info centers to get maps for self-guided walks.
뜻
To do something independently, without external help.
Travel Magic
Use this phrase at tourist info centers to get maps for self-guided walks.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing words for the idiom.
Ich reise lieber ___ ___ Faust.
The fixed phrase is always 'auf eigene Faust'.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'He solved the problem independently'?
The idiom requires the preposition 'auf' and an action verb like 'gelöst'.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You are at a tourist office and want to say you don't need a guide.
This clearly communicates your desire for independent exploration.
🎉 점수: /3
시각 학습 자료
Alone vs. Independent
Where to use it
Travel
- • Hiking
- • City trips
- • Backpacking
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제Ich reise lieber ___ ___ Faust.
The fixed phrase is always 'auf eigene Faust'.
How do you say 'He solved the problem independently'?
The idiom requires the preposition 'auf' and an action verb like 'gelöst'.
You are at a tourist office and want to say you don't need a guide.
This clearly communicates your desire for independent exploration.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
1 질문Not at all! It is a very positive phrase about independence and initiative.
관련 표현
auf eigene Gefahr
similarat one's own risk
etwas im Alleingang tun
synonymto do something single-handedly