A2 Collocation 中性

Göra sitt jobb

Do one's job

意思

Performing one's duties.

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文化背景

The phrase reflects the 'Swedish Model' where reliability and doing one's part for the collective is highly valued. Flat hierarchies mean that 'doing your job' often includes taking initiative without being told. Swedish sports commentary often uses this phrase to highlight the 'unsung heroes' of a team. High social trust in Scandinavia is built on the expectation that everyone 'gör sitt jobb'.

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The Reflexive Rule

Always check who the subject is. If it's 'hon', use 'sitt'. If it's 'jag', use 'mitt'.

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Spelling Alert

Don't forget the double 'b' in 'jobb'. It's a common English-interference mistake.

意思

Performing one's duties.

💡

The Reflexive Rule

Always check who the subject is. If it's 'hon', use 'sitt'. If it's 'jag', use 'mitt'.

⚠️

Spelling Alert

Don't forget the double 'b' in 'jobb'. It's a common English-interference mistake.

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Understatement

Use this phrase to be humble. If someone thanks you for a big favor, say 'Jag gjorde bara mitt jobb'.

自我测试

Fill in the correct reflexive possessive pronoun (mitt, ditt, sitt, vårt, ert).

Jag går till kontoret för att göra ____ jobb.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: mitt

Because the subject is 'Jag' (I), the pronoun must be 'mitt' (my).

Which sentence is correct?

Erik is doing his own job.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Erik gör sitt jobb.

'Sitt' is reflexive to Erik, and 'jobb' is a neuter (ett) word.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Varför fungerar inte klockan? B: Batteriet ____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gör inte sitt jobb

If the clock isn't working, the battery is 'not doing its job'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

A reliable goalkeeper in a match.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han gör sitt jobb.

In sports, a reliable player is often described as 'doing their job'.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Sitt vs Hans

Sitt (Reflexive)
Han gör sitt jobb He does his own job
Hans (Non-reflexive)
Han gör hans jobb He does another man's job

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the correct reflexive possessive pronoun (mitt, ditt, sitt, vårt, ert). Fill Blank A2

Jag går till kontoret för att göra ____ jobb.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: mitt

Because the subject is 'Jag' (I), the pronoun must be 'mitt' (my).

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

Erik is doing his own job.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Erik gör sitt jobb.

'Sitt' is reflexive to Erik, and 'jobb' is a neuter (ett) word.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Varför fungerar inte klockan? B: Batteriet ____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gör inte sitt jobb

If the clock isn't working, the battery is 'not doing its job'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

A reliable goalkeeper in a match.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Han gör sitt jobb.

In sports, a reliable player is often described as 'doing their job'.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, 'göra sitt arbete' is correct but sounds more formal and less common in daily speech.

It depends on the tone. It can be a compliment for reliability or a criticism for lack of passion.

Because 'jobb' is a neuter noun (ett jobb). Neuter nouns use 'sitt', while en-nouns use 'sin'.

Yes! If your cat catches a mouse, you can say 'Katten gjorde sitt jobb'.

The past tense is 'gjorde sitt jobb'.

It used to be, but now it is the standard word for work in Swedish.

It is still 'De gör sina jobb' (plural of sitt is sina).

Yes, 'Medicinen gör sitt jobb' is a common way to say it's working.

'Utföra' is more formal, like 'to execute' or 'to perform'.

Yes, it is used exactly the same way in Finland.

相关表达

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sköta sitt

similar

To mind one's own business

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göra sin plikt

synonym

To do one's duty

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ligga i

builds on

To work hard

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slarva

contrast

To be careless

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göra hästjobbet

specialized form

To do the grunt work

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