B2 Expression Neutral

यह तो बस एक बहाना है।

yeh toh bas ek bahana hai.

It's just an excuse.

Significado

Implying that a reason given is not genuine but merely a pretext to avoid something.

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Contexto cultural

In North Indian households, elders often use this to teach children accountability. In professional settings, it is used to maintain high standards of performance.

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Use Emphatic 'तो'

Adding 'तो' makes it sound much more natural and native.

Significado

Implying that a reason given is not genuine but merely a pretext to avoid something.

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Use Emphatic 'तो'

Adding 'तो' makes it sound much more natural and native.

Ponte a prueba

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

यह तो बस एक ____ है।

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

Bahaana is the singular noun.

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Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

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Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

यह तो बस एक ____ है।

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

Bahaana is the singular noun.

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Preguntas frecuentes

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Only if you have a very close relationship; otherwise, it's too blunt.

Frases relacionadas

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बहाने बनाना

builds on

To make excuses

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