C1 Expression Neutral

आसमान से गिरा खजूर पर अटका

aasman se gira khajoor par atka

Out of the frying pan into the fire

Meaning

To escape one difficult situation only to fall into another equally bad or worse one.

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Cultural Background

Often used in family settings to describe bad luck with marriage or jobs.

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Use with irony

This phrase works best when you sound slightly sarcastic.

Meaning

To escape one difficult situation only to fall into another equally bad or worse one.

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Use with irony

This phrase works best when you sound slightly sarcastic.

Test Yourself

Complete the idiom.

आसमान से गिरा, ______ पर अटका।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: खजूर

The idiom specifically mentions the date palm (khajoor).

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the idiom. Fill Blank A1

आसमान से गिरा, ______ पर अटका।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: खजूर

The idiom specifically mentions the date palm (khajoor).

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is strictly for negative situations.

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