Signification
To face an immediate and serious threat or risk.
Contexte culturel
Used frequently in high-pressure tech and finance sectors in India. Used by journalists to describe coalition governments. Commonly understood by all Hindi speakers due to the universality of the Damocles legend.
Context is key
Only use this for serious situations, not for minor daily worries.
Signification
To face an immediate and serious threat or risk.
Context is key
Only use this for serious situations, not for minor daily worries.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
नौकरी खोने का डर उसके सिर पर ________ लटक रहा है।
The idiom specifically uses 'sword' (तलवार).
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesनौकरी खोने का डर उसके सिर पर ________ लटक रहा है।
The idiom specifically uses 'sword' (तलवार).
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it's too dramatic. Use it for final exams or life-changing events.
Expressions liées
खतरे की घंटी
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