A1 Idiom Informal

رو آب افتادن

ru abe oftadan

To become apparent/revealed

Meaning

For something hidden or secret to become known or obvious.

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Cultural Background

Persians love using water metaphors because water is precious and life-giving in the arid climate. The phrase is widely understood and used in Dari as well. Similar idioms exist, though variations in vocabulary might occur.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends.

Meaning

For something hidden or secret to become known or obvious.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

وقتی دروغش رو شد، گفتند: دروغش _____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: رو آب افتاد

The correct idiom is 'رو آب افتادن'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

وقتی دروغش رو شد، گفتند: دروغش _____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: رو آب افتاد

The correct idiom is 'رو آب افتادن'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is informal.

Related Phrases

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لو رفتن

synonym

To be exposed

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