B1 Idiom Informal

हाथों में कुछ रखना

hatha ma kachha rakhana

to put something in hands

Significado

To give a bribe or illegal gratification discreetly.

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Contexto cultural

Bribery is often referred to as 'chai-paani' (tea-water) money, a similar euphemism. The act is often done discreetly during a handshake or by sliding an envelope under a file.

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Context is key

Only use this with close friends when venting about bureaucracy.

Significado

To give a bribe or illegal gratification discreetly.

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Context is key

Only use this with close friends when venting about bureaucracy.

Teste-se

Complete the sentence.

उसने काम करवाने के लिए क्लर्क के ________ में कुछ रख दिया।

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: हाथों

The idiom is 'हाथों में कुछ रखना'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Recursos visuais

Banco de exercicios

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Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

उसने काम करवाने के लिए क्लर्क के ________ में कुछ रख दिया।

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: हाथों

The idiom is 'हाथों में कुछ रखना'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

The act it describes is illegal; the phrase itself is just a way to talk about it.

Frases relacionadas

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मुट्ठी गर्म करना

synonym

To warm the fist

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