phrase
to je to
that’s it, that’s that (closing a matter); just the thing (approving)
вот и всё (подводит черту); вот именно, вот это дело
With stress
tȏ je tȏ
In Cyrillic
то је то
Examples from the lessons
To je to! Prava stvar.
Вот это дело! То что надо — разговорно, о вещи и о результате
Shades of feeling and judgementIn phrasebooks
Next to it in the phrasebook
- néma fȑkeno problem; no worries (colloquial)
- svȁka čȁstwell done!; hats off, respect (praise); ironic after a blunder: well…
- kȕd kòjī mȉlī mòjieveryone scattered in all directions (jocular)
- štȍ je tȗ jeit is what it is
- dȏđē mi daI feel like (doing something: + da and a verb)
- ni lȕk jȅo ni lȕk mìrisaoto have had nothing to do with it, to be in no way at fault
- néma vȅzenever mind; it doesn’t matter
- štȁ da se rȃdīwhat can you do
- tàkō ti je tȏthat’s how it is, that’s the way it is (a philosophical sign-off)
- i tȏ je nȅštothat’s something at least