意味
To remain idle or do nothing productive.
文化的背景
Commonly used by parents to children or teachers to students to encourage focus. Used in casual office banter to tease colleagues who are taking long breaks.
Don't use with boss
It is very informal and can be offensive.
意味
To remain idle or do nothing productive.
Don't use with boss
It is very informal and can be offensive.
自分をテスト
Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
Choose the best option:
The idiom describes inactivity, not hard work.
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練習問題バンク
1 問題Choose the best option:
The idiom describes inactivity, not hard work.
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よくある質問
1 問Yes, it can be if used in a professional setting.
関連フレーズ
खाली बैठना
synonymTo sit empty/idle
हाथ पर हाथ धरे बैठना
similarTo sit with hands on hands