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kibosh

/ˈkaɪbɒʃ/noun

उच्चारण काइबॉश

(योजना पर) रोक, पानी फेरने वाली बात

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noun
  1. 1

    [in the phrase put the kibosh on sth] informal

    something that stops a plan or an activity from continuing

    (योजना पर) रोक, पानी फेरने वाली बात

    • The rain put the kibosh on our picnic.
Idioms 1

put the kibosh on sth

to stop something from happening or from continuing

किसी काम पर रोक लगा देना, किसी योजना पर पानी फेर देना

  • The court's order put the kibosh on the new project.
  • My father put the kibosh on our plans for a road trip.
§Grammar and usage

Put the kibosh on something means to stop a plan, and the word kibosh is hardly ever used outside this idiom.

Put the kibosh on something का अर्थ है किसी योजना को रोक देना, और kibosh शब्द इस idiom के बाहर लगभग कभी प्रयोग नहीं होता।