뜻
Something done very easily or successfully.
문화적 배경
The 'hand' is a sacred symbol in Latvian folklore, appearing frequently in 'Dainas' (folk songs) to represent a person's character and destiny. In Lithuania and Estonia, similar concepts exist where work is tied to the 'lightness' of the hand, reflecting a shared agrarian history. In Latvian startups, this phrase is often used in 'stand-up' meetings to quickly signal that a sprint is on track without needing a long explanation. Latvian teachers often use this phrase to encourage students who are showing natural aptitude for a subject.
The 'Kā' Factor
Adding 'kā' makes you sound more expressive and enthusiastic. Use it when you're really happy with your progress!
Don't use with 'es'
Never say 'Es eju no rokas.' Always use 'Man [something] iet no rokas.'
뜻
Something done very easily or successfully.
The 'Kā' Factor
Adding 'kā' makes you sound more expressive and enthusiastic. Use it when you're really happy with your progress!
Don't use with 'es'
Never say 'Es eju no rokas.' Always use 'Man [something] iet no rokas.'
Modesty is Key
If someone compliments your work, saying 'Šodien vienkārši iet no rokas' is a polite way to accept the praise without sounding arrogant.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing words to complete the idiom.
Šodien man darbi iet ___ ___.
'No rokas' is the correct prepositional phrase for this idiom.
Which sentence is the most natural way to say 'I am having a very productive day'?
Izvēlies pareizo teikumu:
Option B is the positive form of the idiom. Option A is negative, C and D are different idioms entirely.
Complete the dialogue between two colleagues.
Anna: 'Kā tev veicas ar atskaiti?' Juris: 'Lieliski! _________.'
Juris is saying the report (atskaite) is going smoothly.
Match the situation to the correct use of the idiom.
Situation: You are trying to fix a bike, but you keep dropping the tools and making mistakes.
The negative form 'neiet no rokas' is used when things are going poorly.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Šodien man darbi iet ___ ___.
'No rokas' is the correct prepositional phrase for this idiom.
Izvēlies pareizo teikumu:
Option B is the positive form of the idiom. Option A is negative, C and D are different idioms entirely.
Anna: 'Kā tev veicas ar atskaiti?' Juris: 'Lieliski! _________.'
Juris is saying the report (atskaite) is going smoothly.
Situation: You are trying to fix a bike, but you keep dropping the tools and making mistakes.
The negative form 'neiet no rokas' is used when things are going poorly.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Yes! If you are playing basketball and every shot is going in, you can say 'Šodien spēle iet no rokas.'
Absolutely. It's a professional yet natural way to report that a project is on track.
The most direct opposite is 'nekas neiet no rokas' (nothing is going right).
No, 'skrien' is not used. Stick to 'iet' or 'veikties'.
It is singular (rokas). Even though you have two hands, the idiom uses the singular.
Not usually. It's for tasks, work, or skills. For relationships, we use 'mums saskan' (we harmonize).
Not at all. It is used daily by all age groups in Latvia.
Because the success is seen as 'flowing out' from your skill/hand, not just being done 'with' it.
Yes! That's a perfect way to say you're finding the language easy to learn.
Yes, 'viss rullē' or 'viss bumbās', but 'iet no rokas' is much more common and versatile.
관련 표현
Zelta rokas
similarGolden hands (being very skilled)
Pa rokai
specialized formAt hand / nearby
Pielikt roku
builds onTo lend a hand
Nolaist rokas
contrastTo give up (literally: to lower hands)
