B2 Collocation Informal

छोटा दिल

chhota dil

Narrow-minded heart

Significado

Lacking generosity or compassion; being petty or mean-spirited.

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Contexto cultural

In North India, hospitality is a duty. Being 'chhota dil' is seen as a failure of this duty. The concept of 'bada dil' is often used to praise elders who forgive younger people's mistakes.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about character (petty) or mood (sadness).

Significado

Lacking generosity or compassion; being petty or mean-spirited.

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Context is key

Always check if you are talking about character (petty) or mood (sadness).

Ponte a prueba

Which situation is appropriate for 'chhota dil'?

When someone is...

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

Chhota dil refers to a lack of generosity.

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Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Which situation is appropriate for 'chhota dil'? Choose A2

When someone is...

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

Chhota dil refers to a lack of generosity.

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Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, it is a mild to moderate social insult.

Frases relacionadas

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बड़ा दिल

contrast

Big heart/generous

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छोटी सोच

similar

Small thinking

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दिल छोटा करना

similar

To lose hope

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