B1 Idiom Neutral

रंग उड़ना

rang udna

To lose color/be scared.

Significado

To become pale due to fear, shock, or illness.

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Contexto cultural

In North Indian storytelling, this phrase is frequently used in folk tales to describe the reaction of characters to supernatural events. Hindi cinema uses this phrase extensively in thrillers and horror movies to heighten the tension of a scene. It is a common way to describe someone who is visibly stressed or anxious about an upcoming event like an exam or interview.

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Context is key

Always ensure the context involves fear or shock to avoid confusion with literal color fading.

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Use with 'डर के मारे'

Adding 'डर के मारे' (due to fear) before the idiom makes it sound very natural.

Significado

To become pale due to fear, shock, or illness.

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Context is key

Always ensure the context involves fear or shock to avoid confusion with literal color fading.

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Use with 'डर के मारे'

Adding 'डर के मारे' (due to fear) before the idiom makes it sound very natural.

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Emotional expression

Hindi speakers value expressive language; don't be afraid to use this idiom for dramatic effect.

Ponte a prueba

Choose the correct situation for 'रंग उड़ना'.

When would you say 'उसका रंग उड़ गया'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When he is scared

The idiom specifically refers to fear or shock.

Fill in the blank.

शेर को देखकर उसका ______ उड़ गया।

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

The idiom is 'rang udna'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: क्या हुआ? B: मैंने एक भूत देखा, मेरा ______!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: रंग उड़ गया

The response must match the context of seeing a ghost.

Match the idiom to its meaning.

रंग उड़ना -> ?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: To be pale from fear

Correct definition.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Choose the correct situation for 'रंग उड़ना'. Choose A1

When would you say 'उसका रंग उड़ गया'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: When he is scared

The idiom specifically refers to fear or shock.

Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A2

शेर को देखकर उसका ______ उड़ गया।

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

The idiom is 'rang udna'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: क्या हुआ? B: मैंने एक भूत देखा, मेरा ______!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: रंग उड़ गया

The response must match the context of seeing a ghost.

Match the idiom to its meaning. Match B1

Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: To be pale from fear

Correct definition.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

8 preguntas

No, for a wall, use 'रंग फीका पड़ गया है'.

It is neutral and can be used in almost any setting.

The idiom doesn't change for plural; you just change the subject.

Yes, it is the exact equivalent of 'to turn pale'.

Yes, but it is less common than for fear.

Not at all, it is a standard idiom.

मेरा रंग उड़ गया।

Yes, it is very common in novels and news reports.

Frases relacionadas

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हवाइयां उड़ना

synonym

To be terrified

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रंग जमाना

contrast

To impress

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पसीने छूटना

similar

To sweat from fear

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