B1 Expression 중립

olla varuillaan

to be on guard

To be careful and cautious.

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문화적 배경

Finns value 'varautuminen' (preparedness). Being 'varuillaan' is seen as a sign of a responsible adult, especially regarding nature and finances. There is a shared cultural trait of social caution with strangers, often described as 'Nordic reserve'. In the age of phishing, 'olla varuillaan' is the primary advice given by Finnish banks and authorities. The forest is a place of peace but also danger. 'Varuillaanolo' is the mental state required for safe berry picking or hiking.

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The Suffix Secret

If you forget the suffix, just use 'varuillaan'. People will understand you, but adding the suffix makes you sound like a pro.

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Don't overthink it

Don't use this for every little thing. If you say you are 'varuillaan' while eating soup, people will think the soup is poisoned!

To be careful and cautious.

💡

The Suffix Secret

If you forget the suffix, just use 'varuillaan'. People will understand you, but adding the suffix makes you sound like a pro.

⚠️

Don't overthink it

Don't use this for every little thing. If you say you are 'varuillaan' while eating soup, people will think the soup is poisoned!

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Pair it with 'suhteen'

Use 'suhteen' (regarding) to specify what you are cautious about: 'Olen varuillani hänen suhteensa.'

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct possessive suffix for the subject.

Minä olen varuilla__.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ni

The subject is 'Minä' (I), so the suffix must be '-ni'.

Which sentence is most natural for a scam warning?

Mitä sanot ystävälle, jos hän saa epäilyttävän viestin?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ole varuillasi sen viestin suhteen.

'Varuillasi' is used for suspicion and potential scams.

Match the subject with the correct form of 'varuillaan'.

Match the pairs:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Me -> varuillamme, Te -> varuillanne, Hän -> varuillaan, Sinä -> varuillasi

Each person has a specific possessive suffix in Finnish.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Metsässä voi olla käärmeitä.' B: 'Tiedän, olen koko ajan ________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: varuillani

Speaker B is talking about themselves, so 'varuillani' is correct.

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시각 학습 자료

When to be 'Varuillaan'

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Digital

  • Scams
  • Phishing
  • Links
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Nature

  • Bears
  • Thin ice
  • Ticks
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Social

  • Strangers
  • New deals
  • Gossip

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct possessive suffix for the subject. Fill Blank A2

Minä olen varuilla__.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ni

The subject is 'Minä' (I), so the suffix must be '-ni'.

Which sentence is most natural for a scam warning? Choose B1

Mitä sanot ystävälle, jos hän saa epäilyttävän viestin?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ole varuillasi sen viestin suhteen.

'Varuillasi' is used for suspicion and potential scams.

Match the subject with the correct form of 'varuillaan'. Match B1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Me -> varuillamme, Te -> varuillanne, Hän -> varuillaan, Sinä -> varuillasi

Each person has a specific possessive suffix in Finnish.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Metsässä voi olla käärmeitä.' B: 'Tiedän, olen koko ajan ________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: varuillani

Speaker B is talking about themselves, so 'varuillani' is correct.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

It's neutral. You can use it with friends or in a newspaper.

No, it must have a suffix like 'varuillani'.

'Varuillaan' implies suspicion; 'valppaana' implies being awake and alert.

Yes, it's very common to describe a cat or a dog being 'varuillaan'.

Yes, especially regarding risky investments or new partners.

Pysy varuillasi!

Mostly, but it specifically means being alert to a possible threat.

Olla huoleton (to be carefree) or laskea suojauksensa.

Very common, especially in crime or economic news.

You can, but 'olla varovainen' is more common for driving.

관련 표현

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pitää varansa

synonym

To take care/watch out

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olla varovainen

similar

To be careful

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pysyä valppaana

similar

To stay alert

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varoa

builds on

To avoid/watch out for

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laskea suojauksensa

contrast

To let one's guard down

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