C1 Expression Informel

सिर फिर जाना

sir phir jana

To lose one's head

Signification

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

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Contexte culturel

In North Indian society, elders often use this phrase to warn youngsters about the dangers of losing their roots. It is frequently used in office gossip to describe colleagues who get promoted and stop being helpful.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

Signification

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

Teste-toi

Which sentence correctly uses the phrase?

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

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Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

1 exercices
Which sentence correctly uses the phrase? Choose B1

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

Yes, but usually in a self-reflective way: 'मुझे डर है कि कहीं मेरा सिर न फिर जाए।'

Expressions liées

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हवा में उड़ना

synonym

To be arrogant/proud

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जमीन से जुड़े रहना

contrast

To stay humble

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