B2 Expression Formal

अपनी जुबान पर काबू रखो।

apni zubaan par kabu rakho

Control your tongue.

Significado

To tell someone to speak carefully and avoid offensive or inappropriate words.

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Contexto cultural

In North India, this is often used by elders to children to teach respect. In professional settings, it is considered very rude and can lead to HR complaints.

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Use with Caution

This is a confrontational phrase. Only use it when you are prepared for a serious argument.

Significado

To tell someone to speak carefully and avoid offensive or inappropriate words.

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Use with Caution

This is a confrontational phrase. Only use it when you are prepared for a serious argument.

Ponte a prueba

Select the correct postposition.

अपनी जुबान ___ काबू रखो।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: पर

The idiom requires 'पर' to mean 'control over'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

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Select the correct postposition. Choose A2

अपनी जुबान ___ काबू रखो।

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: पर

The idiom requires 'पर' to mean 'control over'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Absolutely not. It is extremely disrespectful to tell a superior to control their tongue.

Frases relacionadas

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जुबान देना

contrast

To give one's word.

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