A2 Proverb خنثی

उल्टा चोर कोतवाल को डाँटे।

ulta chor kotwal ko daante

The pot calling the kettle black.

معنی

Someone guilty blaming an innocent person.

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زمینه فرهنگی

The Kotwal was a historical figure, making this very relatable in historical contexts. Used frequently in political debates to call out hypocrisy. The concept of 'Chor' (thief) and 'Kotwal' (guard) is universal in the region.

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Use with emotion

This phrase is best used when you are genuinely frustrated.

معنی

Someone guilty blaming an innocent person.

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Use with emotion

This phrase is best used when you are genuinely frustrated.

خودت رو بسنج

Which situation best fits the proverb?

A person who stole a wallet accuses the victim of being careless. Is this 'ulta chor kotwal ko daante'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Yes

The thief is blaming the victim, which is the definition of the proverb.

🎉 امتیاز: /1

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Which situation best fits the proverb? Choose A2

A person who stole a wallet accuses the victim of being careless. Is this 'ulta chor kotwal ko daante'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Yes

The thief is blaming the victim, which is the definition of the proverb.

🎉 امتیاز: /1

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Yes, it's very common among friends.

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चोर की दाढ़ी में तिनका

similar

A guilty person is always suspicious.

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