कोयले की दलाली में हाथ काले
koyle ki dalali mein haath kaale
Bad company leads to bad results
Meaning
Associating with bad people will inevitably lead to negative consequences or a bad reputation.
Cultural Background
Widely used in daily life to teach children about peer pressure. Used to warn employees against joining unethical departments.
Context is Key
Use this only when warning someone about negative consequences.
Meaning
Associating with bad people will inevitably lead to negative consequences or a bad reputation.
Context is Key
Use this only when warning someone about negative consequences.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
कोयले की दलाली में _____ काले।
The proverb specifically mentions hands (हाथ).
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesकोयले की दलाली में _____ काले।
The proverb specifically mentions hands (हाथ).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is strictly for negative consequences.
Related Phrases
संगति का असर
synonymEffect of company
जैसे को तैसा
contrastTit for tat
