How to Say ‘Of course, go ahead!’ in German
Na klar, mach ruhig!
nah klar makh ROO-ikh
[nah klar makh ROO-ikh]
Phrase Breakdown
Na klar,
nah klar
Of course,
A very common casual 'sure!'. Say it 'nah klahr'.
Kommst du mit? Na klar!
Are you coming? Of course!
Words in this phrase
Na
[nah]
well
Interjection expressing mild reaction.
Na, das ist gut.
Well, that's good.
klar
[klar]
sure
Casual way to agree, like 'of course'.
Klar, ich helfe dir.
Sure, I'll help you.
mach ruhig!
makh ROO-ikh
go ahead!
Literally 'do it calmly'. It means 'feel free'.
Darf ich? Mach ruhig!
May I? Go ahead!
Words in this phrase
mach
[makh]
go on, do (it)
Imperative of 'machen'; with 'ruhig' it means 'go ahead'.
Mach ruhig weiter!
Go ahead and carry on!
ruhig
[ROO-ikh]
feel free, go ahead
Particle softening an invitation.
Fragen Sie ruhig.
Feel free to ask.
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