Significado
To remain silent or to be forced into silence.
Contexto cultural
In traditional households, children are often told to 'lock their mouths' when elders are discussing serious matters. Used in office settings to indicate non-disclosure agreements or confidentiality.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'मुँह पर' (on the mouth), not 'मुँह में' (in the mouth).
Significado
To remain silent or to be forced into silence.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'मुँह पर' (on the mouth), not 'मुँह में' (in the mouth).
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence.
उसने राज छुपाने के लिए अपने मुँह पर _____ लगा लिया।
The idiom is 'मुँह पर ताला लगाना'.
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1 ejerciciosउसने राज छुपाने के लिए अपने मुँह पर _____ लगा लिया।
The idiom is 'मुँह पर ताला लगाना'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasIt depends on the tone. It can be a firm boundary or a playful secret-keeping.
Frases relacionadas
मुँह बंद रखना
synonymTo keep quiet
चुप्पी साधे रखना
similarTo maintain silence