B2 Idiom Neutral

سر به زير بودن

sar be zir boodan

To be modest/shy

Meaning

To be humble, reserved, or bashful in demeanor.

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Cultural Background

Humility is a core value in Persian social interaction.

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Use it as a compliment

It is a great way to praise someone's character.

Meaning

To be humble, reserved, or bashful in demeanor.

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Use it as a compliment

It is a great way to praise someone's character.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

او خیلی _____ است و همیشه به کارش می‌رسد.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: سر به زیر

The context implies a positive, quiet personality.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

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

او خیلی _____ است و همیشه به کارش می‌رسد.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: سر به زیر

The context implies a positive, quiet personality.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is very positive.

Related Phrases

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افتاده

synonym

Humble

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