“Go against the grain”
Decisionsتعریف
کسی کے معمول کے عقائد، ترجیحات یا عادات کے خلاف ہونا۔
English: To be contrary to someone’s usual beliefs, preferences, or habits.
مثالیں
مثالیں
1 / 2“Asking for help goes against the grain for someone so independent.”
مدد کے لیے پوچھنا کسی ایسے شخص کی معمول کی عادات کے خلاف محسوس ہوتا ہے جو اتنے آزاد ہو۔
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
Asking for help goes against the grain for someone so independent.Compare with the original example
Asking for help goes against the grain for someone so independent.
مدد کے لیے پوچھنا کسی ایسے شخص کی معمول کی عادات کے خلاف محسوس ہوتا ہے جو اتنے آزاد ہو۔
Write a two-line conversation using “Go against the grain”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryاکثر پوچھے جانے والے سوالات
- What does "Go against the grain" mean?
- "Go against the grain" means کسی کے معمول کے عقائد، ترجیحات یا عادات کے خلاف ہونا۔.
- How do you use "Go against the grain" in a sentence?
- Example: "Asking for help goes against the grain for someone so independent."
- Should I interpret "Go against the grain" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.