B1 Proverb औपचारिक

Donde hay patrón no manda marinero

Where there's a boss, sailor doesn't command

मतलब

In a hierarchy, the subordinate must obey the authority figure.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

In Spain, this is used in both professional and casual settings, often with a hint of resignation. In Mexico, it is often used in family settings to remind children of parental authority. Argentines often use this with a sarcastic tone to criticize a boss who is being overly authoritarian. Used frequently in workplace environments to maintain order during team projects.

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Use with caution

This phrase can sound condescending. Only use it when you are the one in authority or when you are acknowledging a superior's decision.

मतलब

In a hierarchy, the subordinate must obey the authority figure.

🎯

Use with caution

This phrase can sound condescending. Only use it when you are the one in authority or when you are acknowledging a superior's decision.

खुद को परखो

Complete the proverb.

Donde hay patrón no ______ marinero.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: manda

The verb 'mandar' (to command) is the correct term in this proverb.

Match the situation to the correct response.

Your boss tells you to do something you disagree with. What do you say?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Donde hay patrón no manda marinero.

This is the appropriate proverb to acknowledge the boss's authority.

🎉 स्कोर: /2

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अभ्यास बैंक

2 अभ्यास
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank B1

Donde hay patrón no ______ marinero.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: manda

The verb 'mandar' (to command) is the correct term in this proverb.

Match the situation to the correct response. situation_matching B1

Your boss tells you to do something you disagree with. What do you say?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Donde hay patrón no manda marinero.

This is the appropriate proverb to acknowledge the boss's authority.

🎉 स्कोर: /2

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

1 सवाल

It is better to avoid it with friends, as it sounds too formal and authoritative.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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El que paga, manda

similar

He who pays, commands.

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Aquí mando yo

similar

I am in charge here.

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