B1 Idiom Neutral

हवा में किले बनाना

hava ma kal bnana

to build castles in the air

Meaning

To make impractical, imaginary, or unrealistic plans or dreams.

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Cultural Background

Often used by elders to advise youth to focus on education and stable careers. This idiom is a warning against 'wishful thinking' which is discouraged in most competitive environments.

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Context is key

Use this to be helpful, not mean.

Meaning

To make impractical, imaginary, or unrealistic plans or dreams.

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Context is key

Use this to be helpful, not mean.

Test Yourself

What does 'हवा में किले बनाना' mean?

Choose the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: To make unrealistic plans

The idiom refers to imaginary, impractical goals.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
What does 'हवा में किले बनाना' mean? Choose B1

Choose the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: To make unrealistic plans

The idiom refers to imaginary, impractical goals.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It depends on the tone. Use it gently with friends.

Related Phrases

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खयाली पुलाव पकाना

synonym

Cooking imaginary pulao

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