मतलब
close to achieving something
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The phrase reflects the Norwegian value of 'tålmodighet' (patience). Success is seen as a result of staying on the path. In Norwegian flat-hierarchy workplaces, this phrase is used by managers to give feedback without sounding overly authoritative. Used extensively in Norwegian sports media to describe athletes who are developing their skills or returning from injury. Teachers use this to encourage students who are struggling but showing improvement, focusing on the 'growth mindset.'
Use it for encouragement
If a friend is struggling with a task, saying 'Du er på god vei!' is one of the most supportive things you can say in Norwegian.
Don't forget the 'å'
Leaving out the 'å' before a verb is a hallmark of a learner. Practice saying 'til-å' as one word.
मतलब
close to achieving something
Use it for encouragement
If a friend is struggling with a task, saying 'Du er på god vei!' is one of the most supportive things you can say in Norwegian.
Don't forget the 'å'
Leaving out the 'å' before a verb is a hallmark of a learner. Practice saying 'til-å' as one word.
Humility is key
Even if you are 90% finished, using 'på god vei' sounds more humble and 'Norwegian' than saying 'I'm almost done.'
खुद को परखो
Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase.
Vi er på ______ vei ______ å nå målet.
The standard collocation is 'på god vei til å'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Choose the correct option:
The phrase requires the preposition 'på' and the infinitive marker 'å'.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural response.
Sjef: 'Hvordan går det med prosjektet?' Ansatt: '_________________'
This is the most natural way to report positive progress in a professional setting.
Match the sentence to the most likely situation.
'Pasienten er på god vei til å bli helt frisk.'
The sentence refers to a patient's recovery.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासVi er på ______ vei ______ å nå målet.
The standard collocation is 'på god vei til å'.
Choose the correct option:
The phrase requires the preposition 'på' and the infinitive marker 'å'.
Sjef: 'Hvordan går det med prosjektet?' Ansatt: '_________________'
This is the most natural way to report positive progress in a professional setting.
'Pasienten er på god vei til å bli helt frisk.'
The sentence refers to a patient's recovery.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYes, 'på bra vei' is understood, but 'på god vei' is the standard idiomatic expression.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
No, you can say 'på god vei til suksess' (to success) using a noun.
'På vei' usually means physical movement. 'På god vei' means metaphorical progress.
Usually no. It implies a 'good' (god) path. For negative things, use 'i ferd med å'.
Jeg er ikke på god vei til å...
In standard Oslo dialect (Bokmål), yes. It sounds like 'go'.
Yes, 'Jeg er godt på vei' is a very common and natural variation.
Yes, 'å vere på god veg til å' is the Nynorsk equivalent.
No, it sounds too dramatic for a 5-minute walk. Use it for significant journeys or goals.
संबंधित मुहावरे
å være i rute
similarto be on schedule
å være over kneika
builds onto be over the worst part
å ha god fremdrift
synonymto have good progress
å nærme seg målet
similarto approach the goal
å være i emning
contrastto be in the making / just starting
å gå i riktig retning
similarto go in the right direction
