A2 Idiom Informal

छाती ठोकना।

chhata thakana 2

To boast/be proud.

Significado

To express one's pride or confidence, often in a showy manner.

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Contexto cultural

In wrestling (Kushti), this is a standard pre-match gesture. Used in political rallies to show strength.

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Context is Key

Always check if the situation is happy or sad before using this.

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Don't confuse with grief

Using 'peetna' instead of 'thokna' will change your meaning to 'mourning'.

Significado

To express one's pride or confidence, often in a showy manner.

💡

Context is Key

Always check if the situation is happy or sad before using this.

⚠️

Don't confuse with grief

Using 'peetna' instead of 'thokna' will change your meaning to 'mourning'.

Ponte a prueba

Which phrase means to be proud/confident?

वह ____ कहता है कि वह जीत जाएगा।

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

छाती ठोककर expresses confidence, while the others express grief or shame.

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Which phrase means to be proud/confident? Choose A2

वह ____ कहता है कि वह जीत जाएगा।

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

छाती ठोककर expresses confidence, while the others express grief or shame.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

2 preguntas

Yes, it is gender-neutral.

It can be seen as arrogant if used too much.

Frases relacionadas

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सीना तानकर चलना

similar

To walk with pride

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छाती पीटना

contrast

To mourn

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हिम्मत दिखाना

builds on

To show courage

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