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A Closed Mouth Catches No Flies – चुप रहने से मुसीबत टलती है

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A closed mouth catches no flies" suggests that staying silent often prevents trouble. Just as keeping your mouth closed stops flies from entering, being discreet with words…

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A Burnt Child Dreads the Fire – दूध का जला छाछ को फूँकता है

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A burnt child dreads the fire" means that someone who has suffered a bad experience becomes extra cautious to avoid similar situations in the future. Hindi Equivalent:…

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A Bolt From the Blue – अचानक और अप्रत्याशित घटना

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A bolt from the blue" refers to a sudden, unexpected event that shocks everyone, much like lightning (bolt) appearing from a clear blue sky. Hindi Equivalent: "अचानक…

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A Blind Man is No Judge of Colours – अंधा क्या जाने रंगों की पहचान

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A blind man is no judge of colours" means that one cannot give an opinion or make judgments about things they have no knowledge or experience of.…

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A Black Sheep – परिवार के लिए शर्मिंदगी का कारण

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A black sheep" refers to a person who is considered a disgrace or an embarrassment to their family or group because of their different, often rebellious, behavior.…

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A Bird in Hand is Better Than Two in the Bush – नौ नकद, न तेरह उधार

Meaning & Explanation The idiom "A bird in hand is better than two in the bush" means that it is better to hold on to something that is certain and…

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