Meaning
To have a lasting and significant impact on someone or something.
Cultural Background
The concept of 'Guru' is central. A teacher who leaves a 'gahri chhap' is considered a life-long guide. In modern Indian offices, this phrase is used to describe high-performing employees who set new standards.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'पर' (on) before the person or thing being influenced.
Meaning
To have a lasting and significant impact on someone or something.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'पर' (on) before the person or thing being influenced.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
महात्मा गांधी ने भारतीय इतिहास पर एक ______ छोड़ी है।
The idiom is 'गहरी छाप छोड़ना'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesमहात्मा गांधी ने भारतीय इतिहास पर एक ______ छोड़ी है।
The idiom is 'गहरी छाप छोड़ना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsUsually no. It implies a positive or profound impact. For negative, use 'बुरा प्रभाव'.
Related Phrases
अमिट छाप
synonymIndelible mark
प्रभाव डालना
similarTo influence
