C1 Expression Informal

सिर फिर जाना

sir phir jana

To lose one's head

Significado

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

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Contexto cultural

In North Indian society, elders often use this phrase to warn youngsters about the dangers of losing their roots. It is frequently used in office gossip to describe colleagues who get promoted and stop being helpful.

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Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

Significado

To become arrogant or conceited due to success or power.

🎯

Context is key

Only use this with people you know well, as it is a strong accusation.

Teste-se

Which sentence correctly uses the phrase?

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Recursos visuais

Banco de exercicios

1 exercicios
Which sentence correctly uses the phrase? Choose B1

Choose the correct context for 'सिर फिर जाना'.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: b

The phrase is used for behavioral changes due to success.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

Yes, but usually in a self-reflective way: 'मुझे डर है कि कहीं मेरा सिर न फिर जाए।'

Frases relacionadas

🔄

हवा में उड़ना

synonym

To be arrogant/proud

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जमीन से जुड़े रहना

contrast

To stay humble

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