A1 Collocation Neutral

उपहार लेना

uphaar lena

Receive a gift

Meaning

To accept something as a present.

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Cultural Background

It is customary to use the right hand to receive gifts. Gifts are often given and received with both hands as a sign of respect.

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Use both hands

In India, receiving a gift with both hands is a sign of respect.

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Say thank you

Always say 'Dhanyavad' after taking a gift.

Meaning

To accept something as a present.

💡

Use both hands

In India, receiving a gift with both hands is a sign of respect.

💬

Say thank you

Always say 'Dhanyavad' after taking a gift.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

मैंने जन्मदिन पर ____ लिया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उपहार

The phrase is 'उपहार लेना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

मैंने जन्मदिन पर ____ लिया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उपहार

The phrase is 'उपहार लेना'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

Yes, 'tohfa' is very common in daily life.

Yes, it is the most basic verb for take.

Related Phrases

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उपहार देना

contrast

To give a gift

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तोहफा लेना

synonym

To take a gift

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