Significado
To become extremely happy and excited, often expressing it with a sudden movement.
Contexto cultural
In India, physical expression of joy is common in family gatherings. It is seen as a sign of genuine, uninhibited happiness. Similar to India, 'jumping for joy' is a recognized idiom, though it is often used more figuratively in professional settings. While people feel the same joy, the physical expression might be more restrained in public compared to India, though it is still understood. Similar to India, expressive and high-energy reactions are culturally accepted and encouraged in social settings.
Use for impact
Only use this when the news is truly big. If you use it for small things, it sounds sarcastic.
Don't use in professional emails
It is too informal for a business report or a formal letter to a boss.
Significado
To become extremely happy and excited, often expressing it with a sudden movement.
Use for impact
Only use this when the news is truly big. If you use it for small things, it sounds sarcastic.
Don't use in professional emails
It is too informal for a business report or a formal letter to a boss.
Combine with 'जब'
Use 'जब' (when) to set the scene: 'जब मैंने सुना, मैं खुशी से उछल पड़ा'.
Teste-se
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
परीक्षा में पास होने की खबर सुनकर वह ______।
The context is success, which leads to joy.
Which sentence is more natural?
Choose the best option.
The first is the standard idiom.
Match the emotion to the reaction.
Match: Happiness -> ?
Happiness is linked to jumping in this context.
Complete the dialogue.
Friend: 'तुम्हें पता है? हमें ट्रिप पर जाना है!' You: '______!'
This is the appropriate reaction to exciting news.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosपरीक्षा में पास होने की खबर सुनकर वह ______।
The context is success, which leads to joy.
Choose the best option.
The first is the standard idiom.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
Happiness is linked to jumping in this context.
Friend: 'तुम्हें पता है? हमें ट्रिप पर जाना है!' You: '______!'
This is the appropriate reaction to exciting news.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasNo, it is informal and expressive.
Yes, but you would say 'गुस्से से उछल पड़ा'.
It is an idiom, so it describes the feeling of excitement, even if you don't literally jump.
One is about physical movement, the other is about internal fullness.
Frases relacionadas
फूला न समाना
synonymTo be unable to contain joy
झूम उठना
similarTo sway with joy
चाँदी होना
contrastTo make a profit
बाछें खिल उठना
similarTo beam with joy
