B2 Idiom Informal

از سر خود وا کردن

az sar-e khod va kardan

To get rid of a burden

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Meaning

To successfully free oneself from a difficult or unwanted responsibility.

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Cultural Background

Iranians value indirectness. This phrase is a polite way to say you don't want to deal with something.

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Context matters

Don't use this with your boss unless you are very close.

Meaning

To successfully free oneself from a difficult or unwanted responsibility.

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Context matters

Don't use this with your boss unless you are very close.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom.

او بالاخره آن پروژه را از سر خودش ____ کرد.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: وا

The idiom is 'وا کردن'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank B1

او بالاخره آن پروژه را از سر خودش ____ کرد.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: وا

The idiom is 'وا کردن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is very common for annoying people.

Related Phrases

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از سر باز کردن

synonym

To brush off

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