A1 Idiom Neutral

گرسنگی کشیدن

gorosnegi keshidan

To suffer hunger

Practice it

Meaning

To experience prolonged or intense hunger.

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Cultural Background

In Iran, 'گرسنگی کشیدن' is often used to describe the hardships of the Iran-Iraq war era.

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Verb choice

Always use 'کشیدن' for long-term suffering.

Meaning

To experience prolonged or intense hunger.

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Verb choice

Always use 'کشیدن' for long-term suffering.

Test Yourself

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

آن‌ها در دوران جنگ خیلی __________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: گرسنگی کشیدند

The correct verb to pair with 'گرسنگی' for endurance is 'کشیدن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

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

آن‌ها در دوران جنگ خیلی __________.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: گرسنگی کشیدند

The correct verb to pair with 'گرسنگی' for endurance is 'کشیدن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, that would be 'رژیم گرفتن'.

Related Phrases

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گرسنه ماندن

synonym

To stay hungry

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