B1 Idiom Neutral

कानों कान खबर न होना

kana kana khabra na hana 2

to keep something a secret

Meaning

To ensure that no one at all gets to know about something.

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Cultural Background

Privacy is often linked to family honor. Used to describe 'hush-hush' deals. Refers to avoiding village gossip.

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Use with 'बिना'

Always pair it with 'बिना' for the best grammatical flow.

Meaning

To ensure that no one at all gets to know about something.

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Use with 'बिना'

Always pair it with 'बिना' for the best grammatical flow.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

उसने ____ खबर हुए बिना काम पूरा किया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: कानों कान

The idiom is 'कानों कान खबर न होना'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

उसने ____ खबर हुए बिना काम पूरा किया।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: कानों कान

The idiom is 'कानों कान खबर न होना'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is often used for positive surprises.

Related Phrases

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भनक न लगना

synonym

To not get a hint

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