B1 Collocation Neutral

बंद रास्ता

band rasta

Closed path

Meaning

A route or option that is blocked or unavailable.

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Cultural Background

In many Indian cities, roads are frequently closed for religious processions. Using 'बंद रास्ता' for a career is a common way to express frustration in corporate India.

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Context is key

Always check if you mean 'wrong' or 'blocked' before using this phrase.

Meaning

A route or option that is blocked or unavailable.

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Context is key

Always check if you mean 'wrong' or 'blocked' before using this phrase.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

आगे ____ है, वापस मुड़ो।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बंद रास्ता

The context implies a need to turn back, so the road must be blocked.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A2

आगे ____ है, वापस मुड़ो।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: बंद रास्ता

The context implies a need to turn back, so the road must be blocked.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it's a common metaphor for a relationship that has no future.

Related Phrases

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रास्ता खोजना

contrast

To find a way

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रास्ता भटकना

similar

To lose one's way

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