A1 Idiom Neutral

دست به جیب شدن

dast be jib shodan

Pay for something

Meaning

To reach into one's pocket to pay for an expense.

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Cultural Background

In Iran, the act of paying is often a social dance of 'Taarof' (politeness).

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Use it naturally

Don't overthink the grammar; just use 'shodan'.

Meaning

To reach into one's pocket to pay for an expense.

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Use it naturally

Don't overthink the grammar; just use 'shodan'.

Test Yourself

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

برای خرید بلیط، همه باید _________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: دست به جیب شوند

The idiom is 'دست به جیب شدن'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the idiom. Fill Blank A1

برای خرید بلیط، همه باید _________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: دست به جیب شوند

The idiom is 'دست به جیب شدن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is very common.

Related Phrases

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خرج کردن

synonym

To spend

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