A2 Collocation Neutro

Være i form

Be in shape

Significado

Healthy.

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Contexto cultural

Being 'i form' is almost a civic duty. The concept of 'Sprek' (fit/active) is highly admired, especially in the elderly. Janteloven (The Law of Jante) means you shouldn't brag about being 'i form', but you should definitely *be* it. Many Norwegian offices have 'trimrom' (exercise rooms) because they believe employees 'i form' are more productive. Dating often involves 'gåtur' (walking) or 'skitur'. Being 'i form' is a practical requirement for dating.

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Add Adjectives

You can easily customize this by adding 'god', 'dårlig', 'topp', or 'kjempe' before 'form'.

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Preposition Alert

Never use 'på' or 'med'. It is always 'i form'.

Significado

Healthy.

💡

Add Adjectives

You can easily customize this by adding 'god', 'dårlig', 'topp', or 'kjempe' before 'form'.

⚠️

Preposition Alert

Never use 'på' or 'med'. It is always 'i form'.

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The 'Dagsform' trick

If you are tired, say 'Dagsformen er ikke helt god'. It sounds very native!

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Health vs. Fitness

Remember that 'i form' implies you can *do* things, not just that you aren't sick.

Teste-se

Fill in the missing word to say 'I am in good shape'.

Jeg er ___ god form.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: i

The correct preposition for this collocation is always 'i'.

Which sentence means 'He is getting in shape'?

Velg riktig setning:

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: Han kommer i form.

'Å komme i form' means the process of getting fit.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Skal vi løpe en tur? B: Nei, jeg er ikke ___ ___ i dag.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: i form

The speaker is saying they aren't feeling fit/up for it today.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Toppform'

Når bruker du 'toppform'?

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: When you are an athlete ready for a race

'Toppform' means peak physical condition.

🎉 Pontuação: /4

Recursos visuais

Levels of 'Form'

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High

  • Toppform
  • Kjempeform
  • Uforskammet god form

Normal

  • I form
  • I god form
  • Sprek
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Low

  • I dårlig form
  • Ikke i form
  • Elendig form

Form vs. Figur

I Form
Fitness Stamina
Health Energy
I Figur
Appearance Looks
Silhouette Shape

Banco de exercicios

4 exercicios
Fill in the missing word to say 'I am in good shape'. Fill Blank A2

Jeg er ___ god form.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: i

The correct preposition for this collocation is always 'i'.

Which sentence means 'He is getting in shape'? Choose A2

Velg riktig setning:

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: Han kommer i form.

'Å komme i form' means the process of getting fit.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Skal vi løpe en tur? B: Nei, jeg er ikke ___ ___ i dag.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: i form

The speaker is saying they aren't feeling fit/up for it today.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'Toppform' situation_matching B1

Når bruker du 'toppform'?

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: When you are an athlete ready for a race

'Toppform' means peak physical condition.

🎉 Pontuação: /4

Perguntas frequentes

12 perguntas

Usually no. It refers to physical fitness. For mental health, use 'psykisk helse'.

It is neutral. You can use it in almost any situation.

'Sprek' is an adjective (He is sprek). 'I form' is a state (He is in form). They mean the same thing.

Use the verb 'å komme': 'Jeg kommer i form'.

No, we don't use the article 'en' here. Just 'Jeg er i god form'.

It means being in the best possible physical shape (peak condition).

Sometimes, to describe a company's financial health, but it's mostly physical.

Ask 'Er du i form?' or 'Er du i god form?'

It refers to how you feel specifically today, which might be different from your general fitness.

Yes, you can say a dog or a horse is 'i form'.

No, it only refers to health and fitness, not beauty.

Yes, it is one of the most common phrases related to health.

Frases relacionadas

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å komme i form

builds on

To get in shape

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å holde seg i form

builds on

To stay in shape

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å være sprek

synonym

To be fit/active

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å ha god kondis

specialized form

To have good cardio

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å være i dårlig form

contrast

To be in bad shape

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