المعنى
To stand up against injustice, oppression, or authority; to challenge something.
خلفية ثقافية
In many Indian households, children are taught to be respectful, which sometimes means not 'raising their head' (questioning) elders. This idiom is often used when that boundary is crossed for a just cause. The phrase resonates with global movements like the Civil Rights movement, where 'standing up' is the core metaphor for human rights.
Context is Key
Always ensure you are talking about a struggle or a problem, not just looking up!
المعنى
To stand up against injustice, oppression, or authority; to challenge something.
Context is Key
Always ensure you are talking about a struggle or a problem, not just looking up!
اختبر نفسك
Which sentence uses the idiom correctly?
Choose the correct option:
This is the only sentence that uses the idiom in a metaphorical sense.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
1 تمارينChoose the correct option:
This is the only sentence that uses the idiom in a metaphorical sense.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
الأسئلة الشائعة
1 أسئلةNo, it is strictly an idiom for defiance or the emergence of a problem.
عبارات ذات صلة
आवाज़ उठाना
synonymTo raise one's voice
झुकना
contrastTo bow/submit