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What is the primary purpose of the document?
What is the primary purpose of the document?
- To offer translations of Marathi phrases into English
- To provide a comprehensive analysis of Marathi literature
- To categorize Marathi proverbs into specific themes
- To present a collection of Marathi proverbs and sayings (correct)
How is the content of the document organized?
How is the content of the document organized?
- In a chronological order of creation
- By themes and categories
- In a list format with each saying on a new line (correct)
- According to the length of the proverbs
What structure is lacking in the document?
What structure is lacking in the document?
- Title and authorship information
- A clear categorization of proverbs (correct)
- Explanations for each saying
- An index of keywords
What type of sayings does the document contain?
What type of sayings does the document contain?
Which of the following best describes the absence of information in the document?
Which of the following best describes the absence of information in the document?
What does the phrase 'break the ice' mean?
What does the phrase 'break the ice' mean?
What is the Marathi meaning of 'bite the dust'?
What is the Marathi meaning of 'bite the dust'?
Which phrase means 'to bear the main shock of'?
Which phrase means 'to bear the main shock of'?
What does 'bury the hatchet' imply?
What does 'bury the hatchet' imply?
What is a 'bad egg' in common usage?
What is a 'bad egg' in common usage?
Which of the following phrases means 'unexpected shock'?
Which of the following phrases means 'unexpected shock'?
What does 'burn a hole in one's pocket' mean?
What does 'burn a hole in one's pocket' mean?
What does the phrase 'blaze the trail' signify?
What does the phrase 'blaze the trail' signify?
Which phrase refers to 'a cause of quarrel'?
Which phrase refers to 'a cause of quarrel'?
What does 'bring down the house' mean?
What does 'bring down the house' mean?
Flashcards
Marathi Proverbs
Marathi Proverbs
Short, traditional sayings in the Marathi language, often expressing wisdom or advice.
Collection of Sayings
Collection of Sayings
A list of Marathi proverbs without specific categorization or context.
Marathi Language
Marathi Language
An Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in Maharashtra, India.
Traditional Sayings
Traditional Sayings
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Missing Context
Missing Context
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Break the ice
Break the ice
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Bring to book
Bring to book
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Breath one's last
Breath one's last
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Back stairs influence
Back stairs influence
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Birds eye view
Birds eye view
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Bolt from the blue
Bolt from the blue
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Bandy words
Bandy words
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Bite the dust
Bite the dust
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Blue stocking
Blue stocking
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Bring down the house
Bring down the house
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Study Notes
Marathi Proverbs and Sayings
- Hard work leads to success, laziness to failure.
- A wise person learns from others' mistakes.
- A person's behavior is determined by their upbringing.
- A person's words can affect others.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
- A person's fate is predetermined, yet they can take control of it.
- Problems arise from hasty decisions; delays often lead to more issues.
- Honesty is a desirable quality.
- A good deed bears fruit, but an unkind act yields similar results.
- Even when faced with setbacks, a person should always remain hopeful.
- A person's character is revealed by their behavior.
- A clever individual can outsmart others.
- A person's actions have consequences.
- A sincere person makes a strong impact.
- A person's reputation is important.
- A wise person does not harm others.
- Patience is key to success.
- Even with limitations, a person can attain their goals.
- There's no short cut to true success.
- Everyone faces hardships.
- A person's thoughts shape their actions.
- A wise person does not make impulsive decisions.
- A person may be honest in their dealings; still, not everyone will necessarily trust them.
Additional Notes
- Many proverbs emphasize the importance of character, responsibility, and wisdom in life.
- The proverbs discuss various social interactions and situations.
- Themes involve consequences of actions, human traits, and societal behaviors.
- The proverbs often involve lessons about life and how to navigate it.
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Test your knowledge of Marathi proverbs and sayings that highlight important life lessons and values. From hard work and honesty to patience and reputation, explore the wisdom embedded in these sayings. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the meanings and contexts of these traditional phrases.
