B1 Proverb غیر رسمی

दाल में कुछ काला है

daal mein kuch kaala hai

Something is fishy

معنی

There is something suspicious or wrong with the situation.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Dal is a daily staple, making this idiom extremely relatable to everyone. Used frequently in corporate settings among colleagues to discuss office politics. Often used when dealing with village disputes or land deals.

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Use it with 'लगता है'

Adding 'मुझे लगता है' (I feel) makes it sound more natural and less accusatory.

معنی

There is something suspicious or wrong with the situation.

🎯

Use it with 'लगता है'

Adding 'मुझे लगता है' (I feel) makes it sound more natural and less accusatory.

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Complete the phrase.

दाल में ____ काला है।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: कुछ

The idiom requires 'कुछ' to mean 'something'.

When do you use this phrase?

Which situation is appropriate?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: When you suspect something

It is used to express suspicion.

Complete the conversation.

A: He said he was at home, but I saw him at the mall. B: ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: दाल में कुछ काला है

The situation is suspicious.

Match the idiom to its meaning.

दाल में कुछ काला है = ?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Something is suspicious

It is a metaphor for suspicion.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

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Complete the phrase. جای خالی A1

दाल में ____ काला है।

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: कुछ

The idiom requires 'कुछ' to mean 'something'.

When do you use this phrase? Choose A2

Which situation is appropriate?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: When you suspect something

It is used to express suspicion.

Complete the conversation. dialogue_completion B1

A: He said he was at home, but I saw him at the mall. B: ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: दाल में कुछ काला है

The situation is suspicious.

Match the idiom to its meaning. Match B1

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

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Something is suspicious

It is a metaphor for suspicion.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

2 سوال

It can be, if you say it directly to someone's face. Use it carefully.

Only if you are very close with the recipient.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

कुछ गड़बड़ है

synonym

Something is wrong

🔗

पोल खुलना

builds on

The secret is out

🔗

शक की सुई

similar

Needle of suspicion

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