Signification
Proceeding towards a correct or desired outcome.
Contexte culturel
In Indian offices, feedback is often indirect. Saying 'You are in the right direction' is a polite way to say 'You aren't there yet, but don't change what you're doing.' The concept of 'Samyak' (right/perfect) in Buddhism and Hinduism often relates to 'Sahi Disha.' It implies that the path to enlightenment requires correct orientation of thought and action. In motivational Bollywood songs, 'Disha' is often used to symbolize a young protagonist finding their purpose in life, contrasting with the 'lost' youth of the city. Parents often use this phrase to steer children toward traditional careers (Engineering/Medicine), equating these paths with the 'only' right direction.
Use with 'Kadam'
Pair it with 'Kadam' (step) to sound like a native news anchor: 'सही दिशा में एक सराहनीय कदम' (A commendable step in the right direction).
Avoid 'Par'
Never say 'Sahi disha par.' It's a dead giveaway that you are translating from English 'on the track.'
Signification
Proceeding towards a correct or desired outcome.
Use with 'Kadam'
Pair it with 'Kadam' (step) to sound like a native news anchor: 'सही दिशा में एक सराहनीय कदम' (A commendable step in the right direction).
Avoid 'Par'
Never say 'Sahi disha par.' It's a dead giveaway that you are translating from English 'on the track.'
Softening Criticism
Use it to soften a 'no.' Instead of saying 'This is wrong,' say 'This is not in the right direction.'
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct postposition.
हमारी टीम सही दिशा _____ काम कर रही है।
The phrase is always 'सही दिशा में' (in the right direction).
Which sentence uses the phrase figuratively?
Choose the correct option:
This sentence refers to abstract progress (a plan), not physical movement.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate response.
Boss: 'क्या आपको लगता है कि हम इस महीने का लक्ष्य पूरा कर पाएंगे?' Employee: 'जी सर, _________।'
This is the standard way to reassure someone about progress.
Match the context to the sentence.
Context: A teacher encouraging a student.
Effort (me मेहनत) is often described as being in the right direction.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesहमारी टीम सही दिशा _____ काम कर रही है।
The phrase is always 'सही दिशा में' (in the right direction).
Choose the correct option:
This sentence refers to abstract progress (a plan), not physical movement.
Boss: 'क्या आपको लगता है कि हम इस महीने का लक्ष्य पूरा कर पाएंगे?' Employee: 'जी सर, _________।'
This is the standard way to reassure someone about progress.
Context: A teacher encouraging a student.
Effort (me मेहनत) is often described as being in the right direction.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsNot directly as 'He is a right direction.' You must say 'He is going in the right direction' (वह सही दिशा में जा रहा है).
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
The opposite is 'Galat disha mein' (In the wrong direction).
No, 'Disha' is a feminine noun, but in this phrase, it remains 'Disha' regardless of who is speaking.
In Hinglish (Hindi + English), yes, but 'Sahi disha mein' is much better for formal writing.
Yes, it's very common in strategy meetings and performance reviews.
Say 'Sahi disha mein ek kadam' (सही दिशा में एक कदम).
'Raasta' is the physical road; 'Disha' is the compass direction or abstract strategy.
Technically yes, but 'Seedhe' or 'Daayein' is more helpful.
Not at all. It is used daily in modern news and social media.
Expressions liées
सही राह पर
synonymOn the right path
गलत दिशा में
contrastIn the wrong direction
लक्ष्य की ओर
similarTowards the goal
सही रास्ते पर लाना
builds onTo bring someone back to the right path
दिशाहीन
contrastDirectionless
