Meaning of కూర్చొను | Babel Free
Definitions
- to sit down, be seated
- following the past participle of another verb, is used idiomatically as follows:
- it may serve to make the utterance definite and emphatic
- it may indicate the continuing nature of a state or action
- it may imply that an event described was regrettable from the speaker's point of view
Examples
“మీరు సహాయం చేస్తామని హామీ ఇచ్చారు. ప్రజలు దాన్ని నమ్మి కూర్చున్నారు. నెలలు గడిచినా ఏమీ జరగలేదు.”
You promised to help. The people believed it implicitly, but although months have passed nothing has happened.
“కాళహస్తి చేరాను. దిగడంతోనే ఎక్కడ బస చేయాలనేది సమస్యయి కూర్చున్నది.”
I reached Kalahasti. From the time of my arrival, the problem of where to stay has remained unsolved.
“మా అబ్బాయి పరీక్ష తప్పి కూర్చున్నాడు.”
Our son has gone and failed his examination.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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