B2 Idiom Informal

थाली का बैंगन होना।

thali ka baingan hona.

To be an eggplant of a plate.

Significado

To be a turncoat; someone who changes sides frequently and lacks loyalty.

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Contexto cultural

The eggplant is a common vegetable, making this idiom relatable to everyone from farmers to city dwellers. It is a very strong insult to someone's character, implying they have no backbone.

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Don't use it lightly

It is a strong insult. Only use it if you are sure about the person's disloyalty.

Significado

To be a turncoat; someone who changes sides frequently and lacks loyalty.

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Don't use it lightly

It is a strong insult. Only use it if you are sure about the person's disloyalty.

Ponte a prueba

Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: वह थाली का बैंगन है।

It describes a person's character, so 'is' (hai) is correct.

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Which sentence correctly uses the idiom? Choose B1

Choose the correct sentence:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: वह थाली का बैंगन है।

It describes a person's character, so 'is' (hai) is correct.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

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Yes, it is gender-neutral. You can say 'वह थाली का बैंगन है'.

Frases relacionadas

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पेंदी का लोटा

synonym

A vessel with a round bottom.

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