B1 Expression Neutral

यह एक अच्छी बात है।

yeh ek achhi baat hai.

This is a good thing.

Meaning

Describing something as beneficial or positive.

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Cultural Background

In North Indian households, elders often use this phrase to praise children for good behavior. In corporate settings, it is used to maintain a positive team culture during meetings. It is a common way to acknowledge someone's effort without being overly emotional.

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Gender Matters

Always remember 'बात' is feminine, so use 'अच्छी' (feminine) instead of 'अच्छा' (masculine).

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Add 'कि'

Use 'कि' to connect the phrase to a reason: 'यह एक अच्छी बात है कि...'

Meaning

Describing something as beneficial or positive.

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Gender Matters

Always remember 'बात' is feminine, so use 'अच्छी' (feminine) instead of 'अच्छा' (masculine).

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Add 'कि'

Use 'कि' to connect the phrase to a reason: 'यह एक अच्छी बात है कि...'

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Be Supportive

Use this phrase to show you are an active, supportive listener.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence: यह एक _____ बात है।

यह एक _____ बात है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: अच्छी

'बात' is feminine, so we need the feminine adjective 'अच्छी'.

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the correct usage.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

This follows the standard Subject-Object-Verb structure with correct gender agreement.

How would you respond to: 'I started reading books daily.'

Friend: 'मैं रोज किताबें पढ़ता हूँ।' You: ________

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

This is the correct phrase to show support for a positive habit.

Match the situation to the phrase.

Situation: Your friend got a promotion.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

A promotion is positive news, so you use the positive phrase.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

4 exercises
Complete the sentence: यह एक _____ बात है। Fill Blank A1

यह एक _____ बात है।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: अच्छी

'बात' is feminine, so we need the feminine adjective 'अच्छी'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A2

Choose the correct usage.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

This follows the standard Subject-Object-Verb structure with correct gender agreement.

How would you respond to: 'I started reading books daily.' dialogue_completion B1

Friend: 'मैं रोज किताबें पढ़ता हूँ।' You: ________

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

This is the correct phrase to show support for a positive habit.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A2

Situation: Your friend got a promotion.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: यह एक अच्छी बात है।

A promotion is positive news, so you use the positive phrase.

🎉 Score: /4

Frequently Asked Questions

8 questions

Mostly yes, but avoid using it for sad or serious situations.

It is neutral. It works everywhere.

Because 'बात' is a feminine noun in Hindi.

Yes, it is very common and sounds natural.

Use 'यह एक बुरी बात है'.

Yes, it is very common in casual texts.

No, use 'अच्छा इंसान' for a person.

Yes, 'ये अच्छी बातें हैं' (These are good things).

Related Phrases

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बड़ी अच्छी बात है

builds on

That is a very good thing.

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बुरी बात है

contrast

That is a bad thing.

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कोई बात नहीं

similar

It doesn't matter / No problem.

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