Meaning
Approaching something cautiously.
Cultural Background
Swedes value 'lagom' (just the right amount). This phrase is the perfect way to avoid being too aggressive or too passive. In meetings, using this phrase shows you are thoughtful and not jumping to conclusions.
Use it to buy time
It's a great way to answer a question when you don't have a full answer yet.
Meaning
Approaching something cautiously.
Use it to buy time
It's a great way to answer a question when you don't have a full answer yet.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct reflexive pronoun.
Jag ____ mig fram i den nya staden.
The subject is 'Jag', so the reflexive pronoun must be 'mig'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best usage of the idiom.
The idiom is 'känna sig fram'.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesJag ____ mig fram i den nya staden.
The subject is 'Jag', so the reflexive pronoun must be 'mig'.
Choose the best usage of the idiom.
The idiom is 'känna sig fram'.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it shows you are careful and thoughtful.
Related Phrases
Ta det lugnt
similarTake it easy
Testa vattnet
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