Significado
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Contexto cultural
In North Indian villages, news travels fast. This idiom is a way to express that something was so secret it defied the village gossip network. In modern urban settings, it is used in corporate or social contexts to emphasize discretion.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
Significado
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
Ponte a prueba
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उसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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1 ejerciciosउसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasYes, it is often used for surprise parties or gifts.
Frases relacionadas
भनक तक न लगना
synonymNot even a hint