Bedeutung
To behave with excessive pride or boastfulness, often without reason.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In India, elders often use this to keep youth humble. It is a common trope in Bollywood movies where the villain or the 'spoiled' character is described this way.
Context is key
Only use this when you want to criticize someone's ego.
Bedeutung
To behave with excessive pride or boastfulness, often without reason.
Context is key
Only use this when you want to criticize someone's ego.
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Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
When is it appropriate to say 'वह हवा में उड़ रहा है'?
The idiom specifically refers to arrogance, not joy or literal flight.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenWhen is it appropriate to say 'वह हवा में उड़ रहा है'?
The idiom specifically refers to arrogance, not joy or literal flight.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is strictly for humans acting arrogant.
Verwandte Redewendungen
ज़मीन से जुड़ा होना
contrastTo be humble