B2 Idiom Informal

آبغوره گرفتن

abghoore gereftan

Cry a lot / Make a fuss

Meaning

To cry excessively or complain loudly, often for attention.

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Cultural Background

The phrase is deeply rooted in the traditional kitchen culture of Iran.

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Context is key

Never use this with someone who is genuinely sad.

Meaning

To cry excessively or complain loudly, often for attention.

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Context is key

Never use this with someone who is genuinely sad.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

او مدام در حال __________ است.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: آبغوره گرفتن

The idiom is 'آبغوره گرفتن'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank B1

او مدام در حال __________ است.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: آبغوره گرفتن

The idiom is 'آبغوره گرفتن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Absolutely not! It is very informal.

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اشک تمساح ریختن

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