B1
Idiom
Informal
Meaning
To speak idly, without substance, or make empty boasts.
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Cultural Background
Commonly used in daily banter to tease friends. Used in informal office settings to criticize unrealistic targets.
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Watch the preposition
Always use 'में' (in) for this idiom.
Meaning
To speak idly, without substance, or make empty boasts.
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Watch the preposition
Always use 'में' (in) for this idiom.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
वह हमेशा ____ बात करता है।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हवा में
The idiom is 'हवा में बात करना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
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वह हमेशा ____ बात करता है।
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: हवा में
The idiom is 'हवा में बात करना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it can be rude if used to dismiss someone's serious effort.
Related Phrases
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हवा में तीर चलाना
similarTo make wild guesses
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