A2 Proverb Neutral

डूबते को तिनके का सहारा।

doobte ko tinke ka sahaara

A straw for a drowning man.

Meaning

Any small help is significant for someone in desperate need.

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Cultural Background

Reflects the value of gratitude in a collectivist society. The 'drowning/straw' metaphor is found in many languages, suggesting a universal human experience.

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Use it for gratitude

Use this to show you really appreciate small help.

Meaning

Any small help is significant for someone in desperate need.

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Use it for gratitude

Use this to show you really appreciate small help.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

डूबते को _____ का सहारा।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: तिनके

The proverb uses 'तिनके' (straw).

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct word. Fill Blank A2

डूबते को _____ का सहारा।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: तिनके

The proverb uses 'तिनके' (straw).

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is neutral and used in all contexts.

Related Phrases

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मुसीबत में साथ देना

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To help in trouble

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