A2 Proverb 中性

Het ijzer smeden als het heet is

Strike while the iron is hot

意思

Take opportunities when they arise.

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文化背景

The Dutch value efficiency. This proverb is a staple of their work ethic. Shared across Germanic cultures, it reflects a history of manual craftsmanship. In China and Japan, the proverb is highly valued for its brevity and wisdom. The proverb is used with a sense of passion and urgency.

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Use it in meetings

It's a great way to encourage a team to move forward with a project.

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Don't use it for everything

Only use it when there is a real, time-sensitive opportunity.

意思

Take opportunities when they arise.

💡

Use it in meetings

It's a great way to encourage a team to move forward with a project.

⚠️

Don't use it for everything

Only use it when there is a real, time-sensitive opportunity.

自我测试

Fill in the missing word.

Het ijzer smeden als het ___ is.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: heet

The proverb requires 'heet' to signify the optimal temperature for forging.

Which situation is best for this proverb?

When should you use 'Het ijzer smeden als het heet is'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: When you have an immediate opportunity.

The proverb is about seizing opportunities quickly.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Ik heb een aanbieding voor een goedkope vlucht.' B: '___'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Smeed het ijzer als het heet is!

This is the appropriate response to an immediate opportunity.

🎉 得分: /3

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Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A2

Het ijzer smeden als het ___ is.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: heet

The proverb requires 'heet' to signify the optimal temperature for forging.

Which situation is best for this proverb? Choose A2

When should you use 'Het ijzer smeden als het heet is'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: When you have an immediate opportunity.

The proverb is about seizing opportunities quickly.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: 'Ik heb een aanbieding voor een goedkope vlucht.' B: '___'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Smeed het ijzer als het heet is!

This is the appropriate response to an immediate opportunity.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

2 个问题

It is neutral. You can use it with friends or colleagues.

Only for opportunities that have a limited time window.

相关表达

🔄

Grijp je kans

synonym

Grab your chance

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Niet wachten

similar

Don't wait

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Nu of nooit

similar

Now or never

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De koe bij de horens vatten

similar

Take the bull by the horns

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