B1 · Intermediate
Common Phrases 4
Handy Danish set phrases and light idioms for real conversations, from making decisions to keeping an eye on things.
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- Words & phrases
- 39
- Lessons
- 3
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- to happen to (do something by accident)
- to make a difference
- to pull oneself together
- to give up
- to count on, to expect
- to notice
- to come to a standstill, to grind to a halt
- to move on, to move forward
- to do one's best
- to get a handle on, to sort out
- to miss out on
- to hold on to, to stick to
- to take a position on, to decide on
- to get along
- to assume
- to appreciate, to value
- to be on the way
- to withdraw, to back out
- to calm down, to settle down
- to seize the opportunity, to strike
- to fall short, to come up short
- to make an effort
- no wonder
- the thing is
- come to think of it
- as usual
- to make matters worse
- no offense
- believe it or not
- to give it a try
- what's the point
- I couldn't agree more
- keep me posted
- I see your point
- that works for me
- it's worth a shot
- if I were you
- I doubt it
- regardless
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Useful Verb Expressions
- Lesson 2
Short Answers
- Lesson 3
Making Plans by Phone
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.
Everyday Idioms and Phrases
Recognize everyday Danish idioms and use natural phrases in conversation.
4 Units · about 3 h
Intermediate · Part 2
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
21 Units · about 17.5 h
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