A1 Idiom Neutral

दाँतों तले उँगली दबाना

daanton tale ungli dabana

To bite one's finger under teeth

Significado

To be astonished, amazed, or surprised by something impressive or shocking.

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Contexto cultural

Commonly used in daily speech to emphasize shock. Used by authors to describe characters' reactions. Frequently used in headlines to grab attention.

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Use it for emphasis

Don't use it for small surprises; save it for big ones.

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Check the preposition

Always use 'तले' (under), never 'में' (in).

Significado

To be astonished, amazed, or surprised by something impressive or shocking.

💡

Use it for emphasis

Don't use it for small surprises; save it for big ones.

⚠️

Check the preposition

Always use 'तले' (under), never 'में' (in).

Ponte a prueba

Complete the idiom.

जादूगर का करतब देखकर सबने दाँतों _____ उँगली दबा ली।

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

The idiom is 'दाँतों तले उँगली दबाना'.

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Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Complete the idiom. Fill Blank A1

जादूगर का करतब देखकर सबने दाँतों _____ उँगली दबा ली।

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

The idiom is 'दाँतों तले उँगली दबाना'.

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Preguntas frecuentes

2 preguntas

It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal settings.

No, it is only for surprise.

Frases relacionadas

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हैरान रह जाना

synonym

To be surprised

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आँखें फटी रह जाना

similar

To be wide-eyed with shock

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