A1 Proverb خنثی

Kus suitsu, seal tuld

Where there is smoke, there is fire

معنی

There is usually a reason for a rumor.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Estonians are known for being 'metsarahvas' (forest people). Fire and smoke were vital for survival and communication in the woods, which is why so many idioms involve these elements. Similar to Estonia, Finns use 'Ei savua ilman tulta'. The shared Baltic-Finnic heritage makes the usage almost identical in social contexts. Latvians say 'Kur dūmi, tur uguns'. Being neighbors, the logic of the 'smoke signal' is deeply embedded in the entire Baltic region's folklore. In Russia, 'Нет дыма без огня' is extremely common. Due to historical proximity, many Estonians are equally comfortable with the Russian equivalent.

🎯

Use it for skepticism

This is your best tool when you want to sound like a savvy local who doesn't believe everything they hear.

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Don't use for literal fires

If you see a real fire, use 'Tuli!' or 'Põleb!'. Using the proverb will make people think you're talking about gossip while the house burns.

معنی

There is usually a reason for a rumor.

🎯

Use it for skepticism

This is your best tool when you want to sound like a savvy local who doesn't believe everything they hear.

⚠️

Don't use for literal fires

If you see a real fire, use 'Tuli!' or 'Põleb!'. Using the proverb will make people think you're talking about gossip while the house burns.

خودت رو بسنج

Täida lüngad õigete sõnadega.

Kus ______, seal ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: suitsu / tuld

Vanasõnas kasutame osastavat käänet (partitive): suitsu ja tuld.

Millises olukorras on sobiv kasutada seda vanasõna?

Sa kuulead, et su naaber ostis uue auto, aga ta ei räägi sellest.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Kui sa näed autot ja usud kuulujuttu.

Vanasõna kasutatakse siis, kui märgid viitavad tõele.

Ühenda poolikud laused.

1. Kus suitsu... | 2. Ei ole suitsu... | 3. Tühja koha pealt...

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Need on kõik sarnase tähendusega väljendid.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

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Täida lüngad õigete sõnadega. جای خالی A1

Kus ______, seal ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: suitsu / tuld

Vanasõnas kasutame osastavat käänet (partitive): suitsu ja tuld.

Millises olukorras on sobiv kasutada seda vanasõna? Choose A2

Sa kuulead, et su naaber ostis uue auto, aga ta ei räägi sellest.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Kui sa näed autot ja usud kuulujuttu.

Vanasõna kasutatakse siis, kui märgid viitavad tõele.

Ühenda poolikud laused. Match B1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Need on kõik sarnase tähendusega väljendid.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

Not necessarily, but it implies you are listening to gossip. Use it with friends or in neutral discussions, but maybe not to your boss about their own life.

Because it's in the partitive case, which is used for things that exist in an indefinite amount in 'there is' sentences.

Only if you are discussing market trends or general industry rumors. Don't use it to talk about people in the company.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

Ei ole suitsu ilma tuleta

synonym

There is no smoke without fire.

🔗

Tühja koha pealt juttu ei tehta

similar

Talk isn't made out of nowhere.

🔗

Tuli räästa all

contrast

Fire under the eaves.

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