B1 Idiom Neutral

दम भरना।

Dam bharna.

To boast/claim strongly about someone.

Meaning

To loudly praise or speak highly of someone, often with a sense of pride.

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Cultural Background

In wrestling culture, 'दम' refers to stamina. Using it as an idiom shows respect for someone's 'mettle'. Used in professional settings to show you are a 'team player' who supports colleagues.

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Context is Key

Always check if you are talking about a person or a skill. The grammar remains the same, but the intent changes.

Meaning

To loudly praise or speak highly of someone, often with a sense of pride.

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Context is Key

Always check if you are talking about a person or a skill. The grammar remains the same, but the intent changes.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

वह अपनी मेहनत का ___ भरता है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: दम

The idiom is 'दम भरना'.

What does this mean?

When someone says 'मैं उसका दम भरता हूँ', they mean:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: I vouch for him

It means to support or vouch for someone.

🎉 Score: /2

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

वह अपनी मेहनत का ___ भरता है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: दम

The idiom is 'दम भरना'.

What does this mean? Choose B1

When someone says 'मैं उसका दम भरता हूँ', they mean:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: I vouch for him

It means to support or vouch for someone.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Only if used to brag excessively.

Related Phrases

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दम खम दिखाना

similar

To show one's strength.

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साख जमाना

builds on

To build a reputation.

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