A2 Idiom 正式

உள்ளங்கை நெல்லிக்கனி

உளளஙக நலலககன

Crystal clear

意思

Something that is very obvious.

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文化背景

The gooseberry (Nelli) is a staple in Tamil medicine (Siddha). It is believed to be the most potent fruit for health, making it a 'universal truth' of wellness. The gesture of an open palm is used in Indian iconography (Abhaya Mudra) to signify protection and truth. This idiom reinforces that 'truth has nothing to hide'. Tamil cinema often uses this idiom in 'punch dialogues' where a hero reveals the villain's obvious plot. In Sri Lanka, this idiom is equally popular and is often used in formal educational settings to encourage students to find 'clear' answers.

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Use with 'Pola'

For beginners, always add 'pola' (like) at the end. It makes the idiom easier for listeners to identify as a comparison.

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Not for Water

If you want to say water is clear, use 'thelivana neer'. Using this idiom for water sounds very strange to native speakers.

意思

Something that is very obvious.

🎯

Use with 'Pola'

For beginners, always add 'pola' (like) at the end. It makes the idiom easier for listeners to identify as a comparison.

⚠️

Not for Water

If you want to say water is clear, use 'thelivana neer'. Using this idiom for water sounds very strange to native speakers.

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The Power of Nelli

Mentioning the gooseberry adds a 'healthy' and 'positive' vibe to the truth you are telling.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct fruit name used in the idiom.

உண்மை உள்ளங்கை ________ போலத் தெரிந்தது.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: நெல்லிக்கனி

The idiom specifically uses 'Nellikkani' (Gooseberry).

Which situation best fits the use of 'Ullangai Nellikkani'?

Choose the correct context:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Explaining a very simple and obvious truth.

The idiom is used for conceptual clarity and obvious facts.

Match the Tamil phrase parts to form the idiom.

Match the following:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: உள்ளங்கை - நெல்லிக்கனி

Ullangai (Palm) pairs with Nellikkani (Gooseberry).

Match the idiom usage to the speaker's intent.

If a teacher says 'This math step is Ullangai Nellikkani', what do they mean?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: The step is very obvious/clear.

The idiom denotes clarity and ease of understanding.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the blank with the correct fruit name used in the idiom. Fill Blank A2

உண்மை உள்ளங்கை ________ போலத் தெரிந்தது.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: நெல்லிக்கனி

The idiom specifically uses 'Nellikkani' (Gooseberry).

Which situation best fits the use of 'Ullangai Nellikkani'? Choose A2

Choose the correct context:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Explaining a very simple and obvious truth.

The idiom is used for conceptual clarity and obvious facts.

Match the Tamil phrase parts to form the idiom. Match A1

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: உள்ளங்கை - நெல்லிக்கனி

Ullangai (Palm) pairs with Nellikkani (Gooseberry).

Match the idiom usage to the speaker's intent. situation_matching B1

If a teacher says 'This math step is Ullangai Nellikkani', what do they mean?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: The step is very obvious/clear.

The idiom denotes clarity and ease of understanding.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

3 个问题

Not at all! It is used daily in newspapers and news channels. It's a 'classic' that never goes out of style.

Yes. If it's obvious that someone failed or something bad happened, you can use it. E.g., 'His defeat was Ullangai Nellikkani.'

No, the idiom itself is a fixed noun phrase and does not change based on who you are talking about.

相关表达

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வெட்ட வெளிச்சம்

synonym

Broad daylight / Perfectly clear

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கண்ணாடி போல

similar

Like a mirror / Crystal clear

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இருட்டடிப்பு

contrast

Blackout / Hiding the truth

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கைமேல் பலன்

builds on

Immediate result

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