Meaning
To act selfishly, taking advantage of a situation for personal gain.
Cultural Background
Rotis are a staple food. The act of baking them is a daily ritual. This phrase is heavily used in political talk shows.
Use with caution
This is an accusatory phrase. Use it only when you are sure of the selfish intent.
Meaning
To act selfishly, taking advantage of a situation for personal gain.
Use with caution
This is an accusatory phrase. Use it only when you are sure of the selfish intent.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
वह हर मौके पर अपनी रोटियाँ ______ है।
The idiom uses 'सेंकना'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह हर मौके पर अपनी रोटियाँ ______ है।
The idiom uses 'सेंकना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you are very close or complaining to a peer.
Related Phrases
अपना उल्लू सीधा करना
synonymTo serve one's own interest.
