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December 21, 2020
Today’s Hindi idiom (मुहावरा) is:
उल्लू बनाना।
(Transliteration: Ullu banana.)
Literal translation: To make an owl of.
Figurative meaning: To make a fool of. To play a prank.
Usage in a sample sentence:
उस salesman ने एक नया box के अंदर पुराना फोन बेचकर मुझे उल्लू बनाया।
(Transliteration: Uss salesman ne ek naya box ke andar purana phone baechkar mujhe ullu banaya.)
Translation: That salesman made a fool of me by selling me an old phone inside a new box.
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