B1 Idiom Informal

پشت دست داغ کردن.

posht-e dast daagh kardan.

Swear not to repeat an action.

Meaning

To make a firm resolution not to do something again, often after a negative experience.

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Cultural Background

Iranians value 'ebrat' (lesson learned from others or self). This phrase is a classic way to show one has gained this wisdom.

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Use it with 'که'

Always follow the phrase with 'که' to explain what you won't do.

Meaning

To make a firm resolution not to do something again, often after a negative experience.

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Use it with 'که'

Always follow the phrase with 'که' to explain what you won't do.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

بعد از آن اتفاق، من ________ که دیگر به او اعتماد نکنم.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: پشت دستم را داغ کردم

This is the correct idiomatic phrase for making a firm resolution.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

بعد از آن اتفاق، من ________ که دیگر به او اعتماد نکنم.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: پشت دستم را داغ کردم

This is the correct idiomatic phrase for making a firm resolution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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No, it is strictly for avoiding negative experiences.

Related Phrases

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درس عبرت گرفتن

synonym

To learn a lesson

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