C1 Expression Informell

सिर फिर जाना

sir phir jana

To lose one's head

Bedeutung

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In North Indian society, elders often use this phrase to warn youngsters about the dangers of losing their roots. It is frequently used in office gossip to describe colleagues who get promoted and stop being helpful.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

Bedeutung

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

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Which sentence correctly uses the phrase?

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

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Which sentence correctly uses the phrase? Choose B1

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

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Yes, but usually in a self-reflective way: 'मुझे डर है कि कहीं मेरा सिर न फिर जाए।'

Verwandte Redewendungen

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हवा में उड़ना

synonym

To be arrogant/proud

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जमीन से जुड़े रहना

contrast

To stay humble

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