ओखली में सिर दिया तो मूसलों से क्या डरना
okhli mein sir diya toh musalon se kya darna
In for a penny, in for a pound
Meaning
Once you have started a difficult task, you should not fear the challenges.
Cultural Background
Commonly used by elders to teach children about responsibility. The imagery is very literal as these tools are still used.
Use it with confidence
Say it with a smile to show you are ready for the challenge.
Meaning
Once you have started a difficult task, you should not fear the challenges.
Use it with confidence
Say it with a smile to show you are ready for the challenge.
Test Yourself
Which part completes the proverb?
ओखली में सिर दिया तो ______?
The proverb specifically uses the word 'डरना' (to fear).
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesओखली में सिर दिया तो ______?
The proverb specifically uses the word 'डरना' (to fear).
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if the interviewer asks about how you handle pressure. It shows grit.
Related Phrases
हिम्मत ए मर्दा तो मदद ए खुदा
similarGod helps those who help themselves.