B2 Collocation Neutral

tehdä poikkeus

to make an exception

Meaning

To bend the rules once.

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Cultural Background

Finns value equality, so making an exception is a big deal.

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Use it with 'vain'

Say 'Teen poikkeuksen vain sinulle' (I make an exception only for you) to sound more natural.

Meaning

To bend the rules once.

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Use it with 'vain'

Say 'Teen poikkeuksen vain sinulle' (I make an exception only for you) to sound more natural.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

Hän päätti _____ poikkeuksen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tehdä

The verb for 'to make' in this collocation is 'tehdä'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A2

Hän päätti _____ poikkeuksen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tehdä

The verb for 'to make' in this collocation is 'tehdä'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, if you are polite.

Related Phrases

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poiketa säännöstä

similar

to deviate from the rule

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