B1 Idiom Informal

अपने मुँह मियाँ मिट्ठू बनना।

apne munh miyan mitthoo banana.

To praise oneself.

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Meaning

To boast about one's own achievements or qualities.

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Cultural Background

Commonly used in daily speech to keep people humble. Used in casual office settings to discourage over-promotion.

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Use with caution

It is a critique, not a compliment.

Meaning

To boast about one's own achievements or qualities.

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Use with caution

It is a critique, not a compliment.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

वह हर समय अपने मुँह मियाँ मिट्ठू ______ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बनता

The idiom is 'बनना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence. Choose A2

वह हर समय अपने मुँह मियाँ मिट्ठू ______ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बनता

The idiom is 'बनना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is a mild criticism.

Related Phrases

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अपनी डफली आप बजाना

synonym

Doing one's own thing/boasting

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