C1
Expression
Neutral
Meaning
To delay or defer discussing or addressing a topic or issue.
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Cultural Background
In India, 'baat ko taalna' is often a face-saving technique to avoid saying 'no' directly.
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Context is key
Always check if the person is busy or just avoiding you.
Meaning
To delay or defer discussing or addressing a topic or issue.
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Context is key
Always check if the person is busy or just avoiding you.
Test Yourself
Which phrase means to avoid a topic?
वह हमेशा _________।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बात को टालता है
Correct, 'taalna' means to defer or avoid.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Which phrase means to avoid a topic?
Choose
B1
वह हमेशा _________।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बात को टालता है
Correct, 'taalna' means to defer or avoid.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends. It can be seen as evasive, but sometimes it's a polite way to avoid conflict.
Related Phrases
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बात घुमाना
similarTo deflect/spin the topic
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