A1 Expression 중립

tehdä tilaa

to make room

Creating space for someone else.

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문화적 배경

Finns value 'oma rauha' (own peace). Making space for someone is a high form of respect for their personal boundaries. In Helsinki, 'tehdä tilaa' is frequently heard on the metro. It's a sign of a functional, polite society. In meetings, 'making space' often refers to allowing silence so everyone has time to think before speaking. In old farmhouses, making space was a physical necessity for communal living during winter.

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The Partitive Rule

Always remember the '-a' at the end of 'tilaa'. Without it, the phrase sounds incomplete to a Finn.

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Politeness

Adding 'vähän' (a little) makes the request sound much softer: 'Voitko tehdä vähän tilaa?'

Creating space for someone else.

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The Partitive Rule

Always remember the '-a' at the end of 'tilaa'. Without it, the phrase sounds incomplete to a Finn.

💬

Politeness

Adding 'vähän' (a little) makes the request sound much softer: 'Voitko tehdä vähän tilaa?'

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Abstract Use

Use this in job interviews to say you 'make room for feedback' (teen tilaa palautteelle). It sounds very mature.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of 'tila' (space).

Voitko tehdä ____?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: tilaa

The partitive form 'tilaa' is required after the verb 'tehdä' in this expression.

Which sentence means 'We must make room for the new sofa'?

Valitse oikea lause:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Meidän täytyy tehdä tilaa uudelle sohvalle.

'Meidän täytyy' means 'we must', and 'tehdä tilaa' is the correct idiom.

Complete the dialogue in a crowded bus.

A: Anteeksi, onko tässä vapaata? B: On, minä ____ tilaa.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: teen

The speaker (B) is talking about their own action, so 'minä teen' is correct.

Match the phrase to the context.

1. Raivata tilaa, 2. Tehdä tilaa kalenteriin, 3. Antaa tilaa liikenteessä

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 1-C, 2-B, 3-A

'Raivata' is for clearing obstacles, 'kalenteri' is for time, and 'liikenne' is for traffic.

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시각 학습 자료

Tehdä vs. Antaa

Tehdä Tilaa
Moving a chair
Antaa Tilaa
Letting a car pass

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of 'tila' (space). Fill Blank A1

Voitko tehdä ____?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: tilaa

The partitive form 'tilaa' is required after the verb 'tehdä' in this expression.

Which sentence means 'We must make room for the new sofa'? Choose A2

Valitse oikea lause:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Meidän täytyy tehdä tilaa uudelle sohvalle.

'Meidän täytyy' means 'we must', and 'tehdä tilaa' is the correct idiom.

Complete the dialogue in a crowded bus. dialogue_completion A1

A: Anteeksi, onko tässä vapaata? B: On, minä ____ tilaa.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: teen

The speaker (B) is talking about their own action, so 'minä teen' is correct.

Match the phrase to the context. situation_matching B1

1. Raivata tilaa, 2. Tehdä tilaa kalenteriin, 3. Antaa tilaa liikenteessä

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 1-C, 2-B, 3-A

'Raivata' is for clearing obstacles, 'kalenteri' is for time, and 'liikenne' is for traffic.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Yes! You can say 'tehdä tilaa kalenteriin' (make room in the calendar).

It can be a bit blunt. Use 'Voisitko tehdä tilaa?' to be more polite.

'Tila' is the basic form (nominative), 'tilaa' is the partitive form used for indefinite amounts.

No, for that use 'tehdä varaus'.

Teen minulle tilaa.

Young people might say 'tehä mestaa'.

Yes, 'tehdä tilaa kovalevylle' (make room on the hard drive).

Yes, but 'antaa tilaa' is more common for yielding.

'Tehkää tietä!' is more common for clearing a path quickly.

Yes, players 'tekevät tilaa' for their teammates to score.

관련 표현

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antaa tilaa

similar

To give space / to yield

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raivata tilaa

specialized form

To clear space aggressively

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järjestää tilaa

similar

To arrange space

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tilaa on

builds on

There is room

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viedä tilaa

contrast

To take up space

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