Meaning
To remain firm and unyielding in one's opinion or argument.
Cultural Background
In traditional households, elders might use this to describe a child who refuses to eat or study. Used in boardrooms to describe a tough negotiator.
Gender agreement
Remember that 'अड़ा' changes to 'अड़ी' for females.
Meaning
To remain firm and unyielding in one's opinion or argument.
Gender agreement
Remember that 'अड़ा' changes to 'अड़ी' for females.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
वह अपनी _____ पर अड़ा है।
The idiom is 'बात पर अड़े रहना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesवह अपनी _____ पर अड़ा है।
The idiom is 'बात पर अड़े रहना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the context. It can be seen as firm or stubborn.
Related Phrases
ज़िद करना
synonymTo be stubborn
कायम रहना
similarTo remain committed