B1 Idiom Neutral

बातों में आना।

baaton mein aana.

To be fooled by words.

Meaning

To be deceived or persuaded by someone's speech.

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Cultural Background

In rural areas, this is often used to warn against 'thugs' or traveling con-artists. Used to describe colleagues who are overly influenced by office politics.

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Context is Key

Always specify whose words you are talking about using 'ki' or 'unki'.

Meaning

To be deceived or persuaded by someone's speech.

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Context is Key

Always specify whose words you are talking about using 'ki' or 'unki'.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence warns someone correctly?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उसकी बातों में मत आओ।

This is the correct imperative form for a warning.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct sentence. Choose A2

Which sentence warns someone correctly?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: उसकी बातों में मत आओ।

This is the correct imperative form for a warning.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's a common way to describe being fooled.

Related Phrases

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झांसे में आना

synonym

To fall for a trap

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बात मानना

contrast

To obey/listen

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