A1 Idiom अनौपचारिक

Zobrať nohy na plecia

Put legs on shoulders

मतलब

To run away very fast.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

In Slovak folk tales, the 'Hlúpy Jano' (Silly Jano) character often takes things literally. A common joke involves him actually trying to lift his legs to his shoulders when told to run. Similar imagery exists across the Danube region, reflecting a shared history of rural life where physical agility was highly valued.

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Use the Past Tense

This idiom is 90% of the time used in the past tense (zobral/zobrala) to tell a story.

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Not for Funerals

Never use this to describe someone leaving a sad event; it sounds like they were happy to escape.

मतलब

To run away very fast.

🎯

Use the Past Tense

This idiom is 90% of the time used in the past tense (zobral/zobrala) to tell a story.

⚠️

Not for Funerals

Never use this to describe someone leaving a sad event; it sounds like they were happy to escape.

खुद को परखो

Fill in the missing word in the idiom.

Keď uvidel medveďa, zobral nohy na _______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: plecia

The correct body part in this idiom is 'plecia' (shoulders).

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly?

Select the natural Slovak sentence:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Zobral som nohy na plecia, lebo som sa bál.

This sentence correctly uses the verb 'zobrať' and the body parts 'nohy' and 'plecia' to express fear-induced flight.

Complete the dialogue between two friends.

A: Prečo si nepomohol s tým nákupom? B: Prepáč, keď som videl tie ťažké tašky, hneď som...

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: zobral nohy na plecia.

The context implies avoiding a task, which fits 'zobrať nohy na plecia'.

🎉 स्कोर: /3

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अभ्यास बैंक

3 अभ्यास
Fill in the missing word in the idiom. Fill Blank A1

Keď uvidel medveďa, zobral nohy na _______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: plecia

The correct body part in this idiom is 'plecia' (shoulders).

Which sentence uses the idiom correctly? Choose A2

Select the natural Slovak sentence:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Zobral som nohy na plecia, lebo som sa bál.

This sentence correctly uses the verb 'zobrať' and the body parts 'nohy' and 'plecia' to express fear-induced flight.

Complete the dialogue between two friends. dialogue_completion B1

A: Prečo si nepomohol s tým nákupom? B: Prepáč, keď som videl tie ťažké tašky, hneď som...

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: zobral nohy na plecia.

The context implies avoiding a task, which fits 'zobrať nohy na plecia'.

🎉 स्कोर: /3

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

2 सवाल

In this idiom, it is always 'plecia' (accusative plural).

No, it's specifically for people or animals with legs.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Vypariť sa

synonym

To evaporate / disappear

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Zdrhnúť

synonym

To scram

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Dať si nohy hore

contrast

To relax

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Utekať ako o život

similar

To run for one's life

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