Signification
To be astonished, amazed, or surprised by something impressive or shocking.
Contexte culturel
Commonly used in daily speech to emphasize shock. Used by authors to describe characters' reactions. Frequently used in headlines to grab attention.
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).
Signification
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).
Teste-toi
Complete the idiom.
जादूगर का करतब देखकर सबने दाँतों _____ उँगली दबा ली।
The idiom is 'दाँतों तले उँगली दबाना'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesजादूगर का करतब देखकर सबने दाँतों _____ उँगली दबा ली।
The idiom is 'दाँतों तले उँगली दबाना'.
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Questions fréquentes
2 questionsIt is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal settings.
No, it is only for surprise.
Expressions liées
हैरान रह जाना
synonymTo be surprised
आँखें फटी रह जाना
similarTo be wide-eyed with shock
