B1 Idiom Neutral

आँखों का तारा होना।

aankhon ka tara hona.

To be the apple of one's eye.

Meaning

To be very dear and loved by someone, held in high regard.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used by grandparents to describe grandchildren. Used in schools to praise students. Often used in poetry to describe beauty or love.

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Context is key

Always use this for people, never for things like a favorite car or book.

Meaning

To be very dear and loved by someone, held in high regard.

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Context is key

Always use this for people, never for things like a favorite car or book.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

वह अपनी माँ की ______ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: आँखों का तारा

The idiom for being loved is 'आँखों का तारा'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A2

वह अपनी माँ की ______ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: आँखों का तारा

The idiom for being loved is 'आँखों का तारा'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if you have a very close, mentor-like relationship. Otherwise, it sounds too personal.

Related Phrases

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आँखों की पुतली होना

synonym

To be the pupil of the eye.

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दिल का टुकड़ा होना

similar

To be a piece of the heart.

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