Meaning
To earn enough money to support oneself and one's family.
Cultural Background
Often used in the context of migration from villages to cities for work. Reflects the 'breadwinner' mentality common in traditional families. Associated with hard physical labor in fields.
Context is key
Use this when you want to sound humble about your work.
Meaning
To earn enough money to support oneself and one's family.
Context is key
Use this when you want to sound humble about your work.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
आजकल महंगाई में _____ बहुत मुश्किल है।
The phrase for earning a living is 'पेट पालना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesआजकल महंगाई में _____ बहुत मुश्किल है।
The phrase for earning a living is 'पेट पालना'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it implies a struggle for basic needs.
Related Phrases
रोजी-रोटी
synonymDaily bread
पेट काटना
similarTo save money by sacrificing food
