Meaning
Advising someone not to exaggerate a minor issue into a major problem.
Cultural Background
This phrase is deeply embedded in North Indian conversational style, often used by elders to correct younger people. In modern offices, it's used to maintain professional decorum during heated meetings.
Use with caution
Don't use this with your boss unless you have a very friendly relationship.
Meaning
Advising someone not to exaggerate a minor issue into a major problem.
Use with caution
Don't use this with your boss unless you have a very friendly relationship.
Test Yourself
Which verb is used with 'batangad'?
बात का बतंगड़ ______ मत बनाओ।
The idiom is 'batangad banana'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesबात का बतंगड़ ______ मत बनाओ।
The idiom is 'batangad banana'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt can be, if used to dismiss someone's feelings. Use it only when the drama is clearly unnecessary.
Related Phrases
राई का पहाड़ बनाना
synonymMaking a mountain out of a mustard seed.
