“Put your foot in your mouth”
Communicationपरिभाषा
अनजाने में कोई शर्मनाक या असभ्य बात कह देना।
English: To say something embarrassing or tactless by accident.
उदाहरण
उदाहरण
1 / 2“I put my foot in my mouth when I asked why he had left his old job.”
मैंने अनजाने में कुछ ऐसा कह दिया जो अटपटा था जब मैंने उससे पूछा कि उसने अपनी पुरानी नौकरी क्यों छोड़ी।
Use this idiom in context
Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
I put my foot in my mouth when I asked why he had left his old job.Compare with the original example
I put my foot in my mouth when I asked why he had left his old job.
मैंने अनजाने में कुछ ऐसा कह दिया जो अटपटा था जब मैंने उससे पूछा कि उसने अपनी पुरानी नौकरी क्यों छोड़ी।
Write a two-line conversation using “Put your foot in your mouth”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryअक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
- What does "Put your foot in your mouth" mean?
- "Put your foot in your mouth" means अनजाने में कोई शर्मनाक या असभ्य बात कह देना।.
- How do you use "Put your foot in your mouth" in a sentence?
- Example: "I put my foot in my mouth when I asked why he had left his old job."
- Should I interpret "Put your foot in your mouth" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.