B1 Idiom Neutral

अपना सा मुँह लेकर रह जाना

Apna sa munh lekar reh jaana

To be embarrassed/ashamed

Meaning

To feel humiliated or abashed, often in silence.

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Cultural Background

The concept of 'Izzat' (honor) is central here. Public perception is highly valued.

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Context is key

Only use this when there is a clear 'before' and 'after' in terms of confidence.

Meaning

To feel humiliated or abashed, often in silence.

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Context is key

Only use this when there is a clear 'before' and 'after' in terms of confidence.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

जब उसे सच पता चला, तो वह अपना सा मुँह लेकर ____ गया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: रह

The idiom is 'reh jana'.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

जब उसे सच पता चला, तो वह अपना सा मुँह लेकर ____ गया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: रह

The idiom is 'reh jana'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, you can say 'मैं अपना सा मुँह लेकर रह गया'.

Related Phrases

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मुँह लटकाना

similar

To look sad

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