Meaning
To fail to fulfill a commitment or agreement.
Cultural Background
Promises are often tied to 'जुबान' (word of honor), making breaking them a serious social offense. In most cultures, breaking a promise is a sign of unreliability.
Context matters
Use this phrase only when a serious commitment is broken.
Meaning
To fail to fulfill a commitment or agreement.
Context matters
Use this phrase only when a serious commitment is broken.
Test Yourself
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
उसने मुझसे किया हुआ ______ तोड़ दिया।
The phrase is 'वादा तोड़ना'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesउसने मुझसे किया हुआ ______ तोड़ दिया।
The phrase is 'वादा तोड़ना'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'तोड़ना' for the plate but not 'वादा'.
Related Phrases
वादा करना
contrastTo make a promise
जुबान से मुकरना
synonymTo back out of one's word