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twiddle your thumbs

idiom

हाथ पर हाथ धरे बैठे रहना, खाली बैठे रहना

“twiddle your thumbs” का हिंदी में अर्थ है हाथ पर हाथ धरे बैठे रहना, खाली बैठे रहना. In English, it means to have nothing to do while you are waiting for something to happen.

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    to have nothing to do while you are waiting for something to happen

    हाथ पर हाथ धरे बैठे रहना, खाली बैठे रहना

    • I spent two hours twiddling my thumbs at the bank.
    • We can't just sit here twiddling our thumbs while the river is rising.

    Main word twiddle