एक गंदी मछली सारे तालाब को गंदा करती है।
ek gandi machhli saare talab ko ganda karti hai.
One dirty fish spoils the whole pond.
Signification
One bad person can corrupt an entire group or environment.
Contexte culturel
In rural areas, this is often used by elders to warn youth about choosing friends wisely. Used in HR contexts to discuss team dynamics and performance management.
Use with caution
Don't use this to label people as 'bad' unless you are prepared for a conflict.
Signification
One bad person can corrupt an entire group or environment.
Use with caution
Don't use this to label people as 'bad' unless you are prepared for a conflict.
Teste-toi
Which proverb describes a bad person ruining a group?
एक गंदी मछली _____ को गंदा करती है।
The proverb specifically mentions the pond (तालाब).
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesएक गंदी मछली _____ को गंदा करती है।
The proverb specifically mentions the pond (तालाब).
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, but it is a strong criticism. Use it carefully.
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