意思
To face an immediate and serious threat or risk.
文化背景
Used frequently in high-pressure tech and finance sectors in India. Used by journalists to describe coalition governments. Commonly understood by all Hindi speakers due to the universality of the Damocles legend.
Context is key
Only use this for serious situations, not for minor daily worries.
意思
To face an immediate and serious threat or risk.
Context is key
Only use this for serious situations, not for minor daily worries.
自我测试
Complete the sentence.
नौकरी खोने का डर उसके सिर पर ________ लटक रहा है।
The idiom specifically uses 'sword' (तलवार).
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练习题库
1 练习नौकरी खोने का डर उसके सिर पर ________ लटक रहा है।
The idiom specifically uses 'sword' (तलवार).
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常见问题
1 个问题No, it's too dramatic. Use it for final exams or life-changing events.
相关表达
खतरे की घंटी
similarAlarm bell
