B1 Idiom Neutro

op rozen zitten

to be in a good position

Significado

To be in a very favorable situation.

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Contexto cultural

The Dutch value stability. This phrase is a common way to acknowledge someone's success without being overly boastful. The phrase is used similarly in Belgium, though 'op rozen gebed zijn' is slightly more common in formal writing. The rose as a symbol of luxury is a shared cultural trope across Europe. In modern Dutch business, it is used to describe a company that has no competition or financial worries.

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Check the plural

Always use 'rozen' (plural), never 'roos' (singular).

Significado

To be in a very favorable situation.

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Check the plural

Always use 'rozen' (plural), never 'roos' (singular).

Teste-se

Fill in the correct form of the idiom.

Sinds hij die promotie heeft, _____ hij op rozen.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: zit

The subject is 'hij' (he), so the verb must be 'zit'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Banco de exercicios

1 exercicios
Fill in the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank B1

Sinds hij die promotie heeft, _____ hij op rozen.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: zit

The subject is 'hij' (he), so the verb must be 'zit'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

No, it is positive.

Frases relacionadas

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Er warmpjes bij zitten

synonym

To be financially secure.

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