Signification
To remain silent or to be forced into silence.
Contexte culturel
In traditional households, children are often told to 'lock their mouths' when elders are discussing serious matters. Used in office settings to indicate non-disclosure agreements or confidentiality.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'मुँह पर' (on the mouth), not 'मुँह में' (in the mouth).
Signification
To remain silent or to be forced into silence.
Use with 'पर'
Always use 'मुँह पर' (on the mouth), not 'मुँह में' (in the mouth).
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence.
उसने राज छुपाने के लिए अपने मुँह पर _____ लगा लिया।
The idiom is 'मुँह पर ताला लगाना'.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesउसने राज छुपाने के लिए अपने मुँह पर _____ लगा लिया।
The idiom is 'मुँह पर ताला लगाना'.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. It can be a firm boundary or a playful secret-keeping.
Expressions liées
मुँह बंद रखना
synonymTo keep quiet
चुप्पी साधे रखना
similarTo maintain silence
