चेहरा उतरना: meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 2.

  IndiaHindi-speaking regionscolloquialidiomaticMachine
  • Figuratively, to show disappointment, dejection, or loss of enthusiasm; for one's expression to fall.

  Examples

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  • नतीजा जानकर उसका चेहरा उतर गया।

    Knowing the result, his expression fell.

  • जब उसने असफलता का सामना किया तो उसका चेहरा उतर गया।

    When he faced failure, his face showed disappointment.

  • वह खुश नहीं था, इसलिए उसका चेहरा उतर गया था।

    He was unhappy; therefore, his expression was downcast.

• 1.

  IndiaHindi-speaking regionsNorth IndiacolloquialregionalMachine
  • Literally, for the face to lose its freshness or colour; to look withered or pale.

  Examples

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  • थकान की वजह से उसका चेहरा उतर गया था।

    Due to fatigue, his face had lost its freshness.

  • रात भर जागने से मेरा चेहरा उतर जाता है।

    Staying awake all night makes my face look pale.

  • सर्दी लगने पर उसका चेहरा उतर गया।

    His face looked pale because of catching a cold.

  • वह बीमार था इसलिए उसका चेहरा उतर चुका था।

    He was ill, so his face had become withered.