Meaning
A simple way to go.
Cultural Background
Hiking is a national pastime, so path metaphors are very common. The distinction between easy and hard paths is a literal safety concern in the mountains. There is a strong cultural emphasis on 'delavnost' (hard work), making 'lahka pot' often sound like a shortcut to be avoided. In modern city life, 'lahka pot' is often used to describe efficiency tools or apps.
Context matters
Use it to describe choices, not physical distances.
Meaning
A simple way to go.
Context matters
Use it to describe choices, not physical distances.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
Vedno iščeš _____, namesto da bi se potrudil.
The phrase 'lahka pot' is the correct collocation for choosing the easy way.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesVedno iščeš _____, namesto da bi se potrudil.
The phrase 'lahka pot' is the correct collocation for choosing the easy way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it can be neutral, like choosing an easy route to avoid traffic.
Related Phrases
ubrati bližnjico
similarto take a shortcut
iti po liniji najmanjšega odpora
similarto take the line of least resistance
