आसमान सिर पर उठाना (aasmaan sir par uthaana)
Meaning: To raise a huge uproar.
Language: Hindi
Literally: To lift the sky onto your head
Category: Nature
Origin: Making such a racket that it's as if you've hoisted the whole heavens pictures an enormous commotion.
More idioms — Nature
- Pixar fora de test — To go off topic or be plainly mistaken.
- A se face luntre și punte — To do absolutely everything to help.
- Pasti s kruške — To be clueless and out of touch.
- Að leggja árar í bát — To give up and stop trying.
- Chover sobre mollado — Trouble piling on top of trouble.
- Il pleut comme vache qui pisse — It's pouring down — a crude, vivid way to say the rain is coming down extremely hard.
More Hindi idioms
- ऊँट के मुँह में जीरा (Ūṅṭ ke muṅh meṅ jīrā) — A laughably tiny amount for something that needs much more.
- बंदर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वाद (bandar kya jaane adrak ka svaad) — An ignorant person can't appreciate something refined.
- नाच न जाने आंगन टेढ़ा (naach na jaane aangan tedha) — A bad workman blames his tools.
- दाल में कुछ काला है (daal mein kuchh kaalaa hai) — Something suspicious is going on.
- नौ दो ग्यारह होना (nau do gyaarah hona) — To flee or run away quickly.
- अंगूर खट्टे हैं (Angoor khatte hain) — To scorn what you secretly want but cannot have.
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