A1 Idiom 中性

at gå i baglås

to get stuck/blocked

意思

When something stops working or progressing.

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文化背景

In Danish workplaces, 'baglås' is often used to describe a lack of progress in 'overenskomstforhandlinger' (collective bargaining). It's a key term in the news. Similar concepts exist in Swedish ('gå i baklås') and Norwegian, reflecting shared mechanical history and linguistic roots. Students often use this to describe 'writer's block' or exam anxiety, making it a very relatable term for young people. Danish IT professionals use this idiom even when speaking English-influenced 'Danglish', showing how deeply embedded it is.

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Use for Tech

If your app freezes, this is the most natural phrase to use with Danish friends.

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Verb Choice

Remember: 'er gået', never 'har gået' for this idiom.

意思

When something stops working or progressing.

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Use for Tech

If your app freezes, this is the most natural phrase to use with Danish friends.

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Verb Choice

Remember: 'er gået', never 'har gået' for this idiom.

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Social Softener

Use 'Jeg gik lige i baglås' to excuse yourself if you forget a word—it sounds very native and humble.

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News Reading

Look for this word in headlines about politics; it almost always refers to a deadlock.

自我测试

Fill in the missing verb in the correct form.

Min computer ___ i baglås i går.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gik

The sentence refers to 'i går' (yesterday), so we need the past tense 'gik'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Check the perfect tense usage:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jeg er gået i baglås.

Verbs of change of state use 'er' in the perfect tense.

Match the situation to the sentence.

Situation: You are at an exam and forget everything.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jeg gik helt i baglås.

When a person freezes up, we use 'Jeg gik...'

Complete the dialogue.

A: Hvorfor svarer han ikke? B: Han er nok ___ i baglås.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gået

After 'er', we use the past participle 'gået'.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Baglås vs. I Stå

At gå i baglås
Jammed Locked up
Sudden Unexpected
At gå i stå
Stopped No fuel
Slow Gradual

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the missing verb in the correct form. Fill Blank A1

Min computer ___ i baglås i går.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gik

The sentence refers to 'i går' (yesterday), so we need the past tense 'gik'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Check the perfect tense usage:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jeg er gået i baglås.

Verbs of change of state use 'er' in the perfect tense.

Match the situation to the sentence. situation_matching A1

Situation: You are at an exam and forget everything.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Jeg gik helt i baglås.

When a person freezes up, we use 'Jeg gik...'

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Hvorfor svarer han ikke? B: Han er nok ___ i baglås.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gået

After 'er', we use the past participle 'gået'.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Usually no. For an engine, use 'at gå i stå' (to stall). Use 'baglås' for the car's computer or the door locks.

It's not rude, but it can be slightly patronizing if used about someone else's performance. It's best used for yourself or for neutral situations.

There isn't a direct single idiom, but you could say 'at løsne op' (to loosen up) or 'at komme i gang igen' (to get started again).

Yes, it always implies a problem or a halt in progress.

Yes! That is a very common way to describe a mental block.

It is one word: 'baglås'.

Use 'Det gik i baglås'.

Yes, especially in journalism and business reports.

Yes, if a zipper is stuck, you can say 'Lynlåsen er gået i baglås'.

'Baglås' is an idiom; 'blokering' is a more formal, clinical word.

相关表达

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at gå i stå

similar

To come to a standstill

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at sidde fast

similar

To be stuck

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at låse sig fast

builds on

To lock oneself into a position

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en blindgyde

similar

A dead end

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at klappe i som en østers

specialized form

To shut up like an oyster

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