C1 Expression Neutral

बात को घुमा फिरा कर क्यों कह रहे हो?

baat ko ghuma phira kar kyon keh rahe ho?

Why are you beating around the bush?

Significado

Asking why someone is not speaking directly or plainly, but rather indirectly.

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Contexto cultural

Directness is often seen as rude. This phrase is used when the 'indirectness' crosses the line into deception. Directness is valued. This phrase is a common way to call out someone being 'shady'.

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Use with 'kyon'

Always pair it with 'kyon' (why) to make it a natural question.

Significado

Asking why someone is not speaking directly or plainly, but rather indirectly.

🎯

Use with 'kyon'

Always pair it with 'kyon' (why) to make it a natural question.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the sentence.

तुम ____ क्यों कह रहे हो?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: बात को घुमा-फिरा कर

The phrase requires the object 'baat' and the verb 'ghuma-phira kar'.

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Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

तुम ____ क्यों कह रहे हो?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: बात को घुमा-फिरा कर

The phrase requires the object 'baat' and the verb 'ghuma-phira kar'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

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It depends on your tone. If you are calm, it is a request for clarity. If you are loud, it is an accusation.

Frases relacionadas

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सीधे मुद्दे पर आना

contrast

To come to the point

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गोल-मोल बात करना

synonym

To talk in circles

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