A1 Expression 中性

Tutto a posto

Everything is in order

意思

Confirming that things are fine.

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文化背景

In an Italian bar, 'Tutto a posto' is the silent contract between the barista and the regular. It confirms the routine is unchanged. The phrase is often shortened and used as a rhythmic greeting, almost like a heartbeat of the street. Mothers use it as a constant 'ping' to check on children. It's the verbal equivalent of a quick hug. Using 'Tutto a posto' in an email signals that you are easy to work with and have everything under control.

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The 'Waiter' Move

When a waiter asks 'Tutto a posto?', just give a small nod and say 'Sì, grazie.' It makes you look like a local.

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Don't over-pluralize

Remember: 'posto' never becomes 'posti' in this phrase. Keep it singular!

意思

Confirming that things are fine.

🎯

The 'Waiter' Move

When a waiter asks 'Tutto a posto?', just give a small nod and say 'Sì, grazie.' It makes you look like a local.

⚠️

Don't over-pluralize

Remember: 'posto' never becomes 'posti' in this phrase. Keep it singular!

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The Hand Gesture

Pair the phrase with a slight horizontal wave of the hand to show that everything is 'smooth'.

自我测试

Choose the most natural response to: 'Ciao! Come va?'

— Ciao! Come va?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Tutto a posto

The standard word order is 'Tutto a posto'.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.

Ho controllato i freni della bici, ora è tutto ___ posto.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

The idiom always uses the preposition 'a'.

Match the situation to the meaning of 'Tutto a posto'.

A waiter asks 'Tutto a posto?' while you are eating.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: He is asking if the food is okay.

In a restaurant, it's a check on the quality of service/food.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Scusa, ho dimenticato il tuo libro! B: Non preoccuparti, ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tutto a posto

Used here to accept an apology and say 'it's okay'.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

When to use 'Tutto a posto'

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Greetings

  • Come va?
  • Tutto bene?
  • Ehi!
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Service

  • At the bar
  • At a restaurant
  • In a shop
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Fixing

  • After a repair
  • After tidying
  • After a mistake

练习题库

4 练习
Choose the most natural response to: 'Ciao! Come va?' Choose A1

— Ciao! Come va?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Tutto a posto

The standard word order is 'Tutto a posto'.

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. Fill Blank A1

Ho controllato i freni della bici, ora è tutto ___ posto.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

The idiom always uses the preposition 'a'.

Match the situation to the meaning of 'Tutto a posto'. situation_matching A2

A waiter asks 'Tutto a posto?' while you are eating.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: He is asking if the food is okay.

In a restaurant, it's a check on the quality of service/food.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Scusa, ho dimenticato il tuo libro! B: Non preoccuparti, ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: tutto a posto

Used here to accept an apology and say 'it's okay'.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

4 个问题

Yes, but 'Sto bene' is more common for health. 'Tutto a posto' implies your general life situation is fine.

It's a bit casual. Better to say 'Sì, è tutto chiaro' or 'Tutto procede bene'.

'A posto' is just a shorter, more casual version. They are interchangeable in 90% of cases.

It can, but usually it's figurative. If you tidied your room, you'd say 'Ho messo a posto'.

相关表达

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Mettere a posto

builds on

To tidy up or fix something.

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A posto così

specialized form

That's enough / I'm fine like this.

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Un tipo a posto

specialized form

A reliable/decent person.

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Tutto ok

synonym

Everything okay.

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In gamba

similar

Capable / doing well.

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