B1 Expression 中性

at få ret

to be proven right

意思

Having one's opinion confirmed.

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文化背景

The 'Jantelov' (Law of Jante) influences how you celebrate 'få ret'. It is considered poor taste to gloat excessively. In Danish flat hierarchies, 'at få ret' is based on data, not rank. A junior can 'få ret' over a senior. The term 'at få medhold' is the formal sibling of 'at få ret' used in the Danish legal system. Danes often use 'Du får ret, og jeg får ro' to end a circular argument, prioritizing peace over truth.

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The 'I told you so' alternative

Instead of saying 'Hvad sagde jeg?' (What did I say?), which can be annoying, use 'Jeg fik da ret' with a smile to be more polite.

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Avoid 'Jeg er ret'

This is the #1 mistake for English speakers. Remember: You HAVE right, you don't ARE right.

意思

Having one's opinion confirmed.

🎯

The 'I told you so' alternative

Instead of saying 'Hvad sagde jeg?' (What did I say?), which can be annoying, use 'Jeg fik da ret' with a smile to be more polite.

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Avoid 'Jeg er ret'

This is the #1 mistake for English speakers. Remember: You HAVE right, you don't ARE right.

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Conceding gracefully

Saying 'Du får ret' is a very common way to end an argument in Denmark without losing face.

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Preposition 'i'

Always use 'i' if you want to say WHAT you were right about.

自我测试

Fill in the correct form of 'at få ret'.

Jeg sagde, at toget var forsinket, og jeg ______ (past tense).

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: fik ret

The sentence describes a past event where a prediction was confirmed.

Which sentence is correct?

How do you say 'You are right' (conceding an argument)?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Du får ret.

'Du får ret' is the idiomatic way to concede.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Jeg tror, det bliver en svær eksamen.' B: 'Det håber jeg ikke, du ______.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: får ret i

B is talking about a future validation of a prediction.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Someone who is very stubborn and never gives up an argument.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han vil altid have ret.

While 'få ret' is the act, 'vil have ret' describes the personality trait of wanting to be the one who is right.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Have Ret vs. Få Ret

At Have Ret
Status Being right now
At Få Ret
Event Being proven right later

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the correct form of 'at få ret'. Fill Blank A2

Jeg sagde, at toget var forsinket, og jeg ______ (past tense).

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: fik ret

The sentence describes a past event where a prediction was confirmed.

Which sentence is correct? Choose B1

How do you say 'You are right' (conceding an argument)?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Du får ret.

'Du får ret' is the idiomatic way to concede.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Jeg tror, det bliver en svær eksamen.' B: 'Det håber jeg ikke, du ______.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: får ret i

B is talking about a future validation of a prediction.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B2

Someone who is very stubborn and never gives up an argument.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han vil altid have ret.

While 'få ret' is the act, 'vil have ret' describes the personality trait of wanting to be the one who is right.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

12 个问题

Yes, you can. Even if it was luck, if your statement matches reality, you 'fik ret'.

It is neutral. It works in both a bar and a boardroom.

'Rigtigt' is an adjective (correct); 'ret' is a noun used in this specific idiom.

No, we don't use 'over'. You just say 'Jeg fik ret'.

It depends on the tone. In Denmark, it can be seen as slightly 'bedrevidende' (know-it-all) if said too loudly.

That is exactly what 'Jeg fik ret' means.

Yes: 'Du vil få ret en dag' (You will be proven right one day).

It means 'I'll let you be right just so we can stop arguing'.

Yes, they share the same Proto-Indo-European root.

No, 'en ret' is a dish, but 'at få ret' only refers to being correct.

There isn't a direct single idiom, but you could say 'at tage fejl' (to be wrong).

Yes, this means 'He was right about everything'.

相关表达

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at have ret

similar

To be right

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at give ret

contrast

To agree with someone

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at få medhold

specialized form

To be upheld (legal)

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at ramme plet

similar

To hit the bullseye

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at få det sidste ord

builds on

To have the last word

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