Meaning
Stating that something is not highly significant.
Cultural Background
People often use this to avoid conflict. It is a polite way to say 'no' to a request. Used in meetings to prioritize tasks. It helps in managing time effectively. Used by elders to calm down younger members who are worried about exams or minor issues.
Use the shrug
Pair this phrase with a slight shrug of the shoulders to make it sound more natural and less dismissive.
Meaning
Stating that something is not highly significant.
Use the shrug
Pair this phrase with a slight shrug of the shoulders to make it sound more natural and less dismissive.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
यह काम ____ ज़रूरी नहीं है।
The phrase 'इतना ज़रूरी नहीं' is the standard idiomatic expression.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesयह काम ____ ज़रूरी नहीं है।
The phrase 'इतना ज़रूरी नहीं' is the standard idiomatic expression.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, if you are explaining why a task is being deprioritized. It sounds professional if said calmly.
Related Phrases
कोई बात नहीं
similarNo problem
ज़रूरी है
contrastIt is important
