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a poisoned chalice

idiom

ऐसी चीज़ या पद जो दिखने में अच्छा हो पर मुसीबत लाए

“a poisoned chalice” का हिंदी में अर्थ है ऐसी चीज़ या पद जो दिखने में अच्छा हो पर मुसीबत लाए. In English, it means something that seems attractive when it is given to somebody but soon causes them a lot of trouble.

idiom
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    something that seems attractive when it is given to somebody but soon causes them a lot of trouble

    ऐसी चीज़ या पद जो दिखने में अच्छा हो पर मुसीबत लाए

    • The job of team captain turned out to be a poisoned chalice.
    • Many saw the post of chief minister as a poisoned chalice.

    Main word chalice