C2 · Mastery
Set Phrases in Context
Choose set phrases for time, degree and reservation, controlling their attachment and effect on the strength of a statement.
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- Words & phrases
- 33
- Lessons
- 2
- 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.
- at least, at the very least
- mostly, usually
- just to be safe, to be on the safe side
- on the spot, off the cuff, then and there
- in great haste, hurriedly
- in no time at all, effortlessly
- on one's own, single-handedly
- little by little, gradually
- calmly, quietly; gradually
- above all, first and foremost
- anything at all, whatever
- as a rule, usually
- in advance, beforehand
- in connection with, regarding
- in the long run
- time and again, repeatedly
- at regular intervals, periodically
- every now and then, occasionally
- in short, plainly put
- at first glance, at first sight
- in reality, effectively
- thanks to, owing to
- with the help of, by means of
- to a high degree, greatly, very much
- for real, in earnest, properly
- once and for all
- at random, haphazardly, on the off chance
- in a row, consecutively
- back and forth, to and fro
- hand in hand
- if memory serves
- all being well
- in and of itself
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Understand the why
Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Fixed Expressions for Precision
- Lesson 2
Planning a Last-Minute Move
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.

Idioms in Cultural Context
Understand and use the idioms and proverbs native speakers take for granted.
10 Units · about 7 h

Mastery · Part 2
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
27 Units · about 18 h
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