C1 Proverb Formal

अंधी पीसे कुत्ता खाए

andhi pīse kuttā khāe

One toils, another enjoys.

Meaning

One person works hard, but another reaps the benefits.

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Cultural Background

Reflects the struggle of the poor in a caste-based or feudal society. Used to describe corporate politics. Used by authors to depict social injustice. Commonly understood across borders.

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Context is key

Only use this when you are sure the injustice is clear.

Meaning

One person works hard, but another reaps the benefits.

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Context is key

Only use this when you are sure the injustice is clear.

Test Yourself

Complete the proverb.

अंधी पीसे _____ खाए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: कुत्ता

The proverb is 'अंधी पीसे कुत्ता खाए'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the proverb. Fill Blank A1

अंधी पीसे _____ खाए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: कुत्ता

The proverb is 'अंधी पीसे कुत्ता खाए'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's too informal and cynical.

Related Phrases

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मेहनत का फल

contrast

Fruit of labor

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अपना काम बनता

similar

Getting one's own work done

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