B1 Idiom Neutral

नाराज़ होना

naraz hona

To sulk / be upset

Meaning

To be displeased, angry, or in a bad mood, often showing it.

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Cultural Background

It is common to 'manānā' (convince) someone who is nārāz. Using 'nārāz' in a meeting is a very serious sign of disapproval. Elders often use 'nārāz' to discipline children.

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Preposition check

Always remember: Person = se, Thing = par.

Meaning

To be displeased, angry, or in a bad mood, often showing it.

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Preposition check

Always remember: Person = se, Thing = par.

Test Yourself

Fill in the correct preposition.

वह अपने भाई ___ नाराज़ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: से

Use 'se' for people.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the correct preposition. Fill Blank A2

वह अपने भाई ___ नाराज़ है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: से

Use 'se' for people.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it implies human-level social expectations.

Related Phrases

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गुस्सा होना

synonym

To be angry

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रूठना

similar

To sulk

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