B1 Proverb 격식체

जल में रहकर मगर से शत्रुता ठीक नहीं

jal mein rahkar magar se shatruta thik nahin

It's not right to be hostile with a crocodile while in water

It is unwise to offend those in power or those on whom you depend.

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문화적 배경

Respect for elders and superiors is a core value, making this proverb very common in family and work settings. The crocodile is a real threat in many riverine areas, making the metaphor visceral and immediate.

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Use it sparingly

It sounds very serious, so use it only when the stakes are high.

It is unwise to offend those in power or those on whom you depend.

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Use it sparingly

It sounds very serious, so use it only when the stakes are high.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word.

जल में रहकर मगर से _____ ठीक नहीं।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: शत्रुता

The proverb specifically warns against enmity.

Which situation fits the proverb?

When should you use this proverb?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: When you want to warn someone against fighting their boss

It is a warning about power dynamics.

🎉 점수: /2

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

2 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank B1

जल में रहकर मगर से _____ ठीक नहीं।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: शत्रुता

The proverb specifically warns against enmity.

Which situation fits the proverb? situation_matching B1

When should you use this proverb?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: When you want to warn someone against fighting their boss

It is a warning about power dynamics.

🎉 점수: /2

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

No, it implies a power imbalance.

관련 표현

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बैर मोल लेना

synonym

To buy enmity

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हाथ कंगन को आरसी क्या

contrast

Evidence needs no proof

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