A2 Collocation 中性

Tala om saken

To talk about the matter

意思

To discuss a specific topic.

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文化背景

The 'fika' is the unofficial headquarters for 'tala om saken'. Many workplace problems are solved over coffee rather than in formal meetings. Swedes value 'platta organisationer' (flat organizations). This means even a junior employee can ask to 'tala om saken' with a CEO. Directness is valued, but so is 'lagom' (just the right amount). 'Tala om saken' allows for directness without being overly aggressive. In Swedish law, 'sak' is still used to refer to the 'merits of the case'.

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Use it for 'The Talk'

In relationships, if you say 'Vi måste tala om saken', it sounds serious but also like you want to fix things. It's a very 'Swedish' way to handle conflict.

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Don't forget the 'om'

Saying 'Tala saken' is a common mistake for English speakers. Always keep the 'om'!

意思

To discuss a specific topic.

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Use it for 'The Talk'

In relationships, if you say 'Vi måste tala om saken', it sounds serious but also like you want to fix things. It's a very 'Swedish' way to handle conflict.

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Don't forget the 'om'

Saying 'Tala saken' is a common mistake for English speakers. Always keep the 'om'!

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Consensus is King

In Sweden, 'tala om saken' is the path to consensus. Don't rush the conversation; let everyone speak.

自我测试

Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase.

Vi måste ______ ______ saken innan vi går hem.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tala om

The full phrase is 'tala om saken'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to suggest a discussion?

How do you say 'Let's talk about the matter'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Låt oss tala om saken.

You need both the preposition 'om' and the definite form 'saken'.

Match the phrase variation to the correct situation.

1. Tala ut om saken, 2. Snacka om det, 3. Diskutera saken

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-C, 3-A

'Tala ut' is deep, 'Snacka' is casual, 'Diskutera' is formal.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Jag är ledsen för vad som hände. B: Det är okej, men vi behöver ______ ______ ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tala om saken

In a context of reconciliation, 'tala om saken' is the most appropriate phrase.

🎉 得分: /4

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Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase. Fill Blank A2

Vi måste ______ ______ saken innan vi går hem.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tala om

The full phrase is 'tala om saken'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to suggest a discussion? Choose A2

How do you say 'Let's talk about the matter'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Låt oss tala om saken.

You need both the preposition 'om' and the definite form 'saken'.

Match the phrase variation to the correct situation. situation_matching B1

1. Tala ut om saken, 2. Snacka om det, 3. Diskutera saken

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-C, 3-A

'Tala ut' is deep, 'Snacka' is casual, 'Diskutera' is formal.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Jag är ledsen för vad som hände. B: Det är okej, men vi behöver ______ ______ ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tala om saken

In a context of reconciliation, 'tala om saken' is the most appropriate phrase.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

4 个问题

No, it can be used for any specific topic, like planning a party or discussing a book, though it often implies a need for a decision or resolution.

Yes, 'prata om saken' is very common and slightly more informal. Both are perfectly natural.

In this context, 'saken' means 'the matter' or 'the issue' that you are both aware of.

Because you are talking about a *specific* matter that has already been mentioned. Definite form is required.

相关表达

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Tala ur skägget

similar

To speak plainly/stop mumbling.

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Komma till saken

builds on

To get to the point.

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Hålla sig till saken

similar

To stick to the point.

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Tala för sig själv

contrast

To speak for oneself.

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