Meaning
To run around and work hard for a specific purpose.
Cultural Background
The phrase is synonymous with the 'red tape' culture where one must visit multiple offices to get a single signature. Weddings are massive events in India, and 'दौड़ धूप' is the standard term for the weeks of running around to book vendors.
Gender agreement
Remember that 'दौड़ धूप' is feminine, so use 'करनी' instead of 'करना' when using past tense.
Meaning
To run around and work hard for a specific purpose.
Gender agreement
Remember that 'दौड़ धूप' is feminine, so use 'करनी' instead of 'करना' when using past tense.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
काम पूरा करने के लिए मुझे बहुत दौड़ धूप ______ पड़ी।
Since 'दौड़ धूप' is feminine, we use 'करनी'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesकाम पूरा करने के लिए मुझे बहुत दौड़ धूप ______ पड़ी।
Since 'दौड़ धूप' is feminine, we use 'करनी'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is strictly for work or errands.
Related Phrases
भाग-दौड़
synonymRunning around
