B1 Collocation 중립

सफ़ेद झूठ

safed jhooth

White lie

A harmless or trivial lie told to avoid hurting someone's feelings.

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문화적 배경

In India, 'safed jhooth' is often used to avoid 'muh par bolna' (saying it to someone's face), which is considered rude. The concept of a 'white lie' is universal, but the threshold for what constitutes a 'harmless' lie varies by culture.

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Context is King

Always ensure the listener knows you are being kind, not deceptive.

A harmless or trivial lie told to avoid hurting someone's feelings.

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Context is King

Always ensure the listener knows you are being kind, not deceptive.

셀프 테스트

Which of these is a 'safed jhooth'?

You tell your friend their haircut looks great when you actually hate it.

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It is a harmless lie to protect feelings.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

1 연습 문제
Which of these is a 'safed jhooth'? Choose A2

You tell your friend their haircut looks great when you actually hate it.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: सफ़ेद झूठ

It is a harmless lie to protect feelings.

🎉 점수: /1

자주 묻는 질문

1 질문

Most people consider it a social necessity, not a moral failing.

관련 표현

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सच बोलना

contrast

To tell the truth

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झूठ का पुलिंदा

contrast

A bundle of lies

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