A2 Idiom Neutral

पेट काटना

pet kaatna

To economize heavily

Meaning

To make severe sacrifices or cut down on essentials to save money.

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Cultural Background

Reflects the high value placed on parental sacrifice for children's education. Used to describe the struggle of the middle class against inflation.

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Context is key

Always mention what you are saving for to make the idiom sound natural.

Meaning

To make severe sacrifices or cut down on essentials to save money.

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Context is key

Always mention what you are saving for to make the idiom sound natural.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing part.

उसने ____ पैसे बचाए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: पेट काटकर

The idiom for sacrifice is 'पेट काटकर'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing part. Fill Blank A2

उसने ____ पैसे बचाए।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: पेट काटकर

The idiom for sacrifice is 'पेट काटकर'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is empathetic.

Related Phrases

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हाथ तंग होना

similar

To be short on money

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पैसे बचाना

builds on

To save money

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