Signification
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Contexte culturel
In North Indian villages, news travels fast. This idiom is a way to express that something was so secret it defied the village gossip network. In modern urban settings, it is used in corporate or social contexts to emphasize discretion.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
Signification
For something to remain unknown, not even whispered from ear to ear.
Use with negative
Always pair this with 'नहीं' (not) to convey the meaning of secrecy.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
उसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesउसने चुपके से घर खरीदा और किसी को _____ खबर नहीं हुई।
The idiom is 'कानों-कान खबर न होना'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it is often used for surprise parties or gifts.
Expressions liées
भनक तक न लगना
synonymNot even a hint
