意思
Optimistic outlook on a situation.
文化背景
Norwegians often use this phrase to avoid sounding 'cocky' or overconfident, which is a key part of social harmony. The concept of 'lov' (law) being used for 'permission' is common across Nordic languages, reflecting a shared legal history. On Norwegian Twitter/X, the phrase is often used with a sense of irony when discussing politics or sports. In Norwegian offices, using this phrase can signal that you are aware of risks but remain committed to a goal.
The Sarcastic Twist
If you say it with a sigh and a roll of the eyes, it means 'You're being ridiculous'.
Small Talk Gold
This is the perfect 'exit' phrase for a conversation about something you can't control.
意思
Optimistic outlook on a situation.
The Sarcastic Twist
If you say it with a sigh and a roll of the eyes, it means 'You're being ridiculous'.
Small Talk Gold
This is the perfect 'exit' phrase for a conversation about something you can't control.
自我测试
Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase.
Jeg har ikke lest mye til prøven, men det er ___ å ___.
The standard idiom is 'lov å håpe' using the infinitive form of the verb.
Which situation best fits the phrase 'Det er lov å håpe'?
Match the phrase to the context.
The phrase is used for uncertain but positive wishes.
Complete the dialogue naturally.
A: Tror du det blir sol i morgen? B: Værmeldingen sier regn, men ___.
'Det er lov å håpe' is the most idiomatic response to a doubtful weather question.
🎉 得分: /3
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3 练习Jeg har ikke lest mye til prøven, men det er ___ å ___.
The standard idiom is 'lov å håpe' using the infinitive form of the verb.
Match the phrase to the context.
The phrase is used for uncertain but positive wishes.
A: Tror du det blir sol i morgen? B: Værmeldingen sier regn, men ___.
'Det er lov å håpe' is the most idiomatic response to a doubtful weather question.
🎉 得分: /3
常见问题
3 个问题Both are grammatically okay, but 'lov å håpe' is much more common in this specific idiom.
Yes, but keep it for less critical matters. In a very formal business proposal, it might sound too uncertain.
Yes, you wouldn't say 'It's allowed to hope' for something bad to happen.
相关表达
Håpet dør sist
similarHope dies last.
Å tro på nissen
contrastTo believe in Santa Claus.
Det er lov å prøve seg
builds onIt's allowed to try (one's luck).