चालाकी से काम लेना
उसने चालाकी से काम लेते हुए सबूत मिटा दिए।
He cleverly handled the situation and erased the evidence.
To manage a situation or task in a clever, strategic, or cunning way to achieve a desired outcome.
उसने चालाकी से काम लेते हुए सबूत मिटा दिए।
He cleverly handled the situation and erased the evidence.
मैनेजर ने चालाकी से काम लेकर टीम को जीत दिलाई।
The manager cleverly handled the work and led the team to victory.
Often implies using wit or strategy rather than brute force or honesty.
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Usage in Conversations
Use this phrase when someone successfully navigates a tricky situation using their intelligence or cleverness. Example: 'उसने चालाकी से काम लेते हुए साक्षात्कार में सफलता हासिल की।' (He cleverly handled the interview and succeeded.)
Gold Rule
Positive vs. Negative Connotation
This phrase typically has a positive connotation, implying resourcefulness. However, if used in a negative context, it can imply manipulation or deceit.
Word Origin
Combination of 'चालाकी' (cleverness, cunning) and 'काम लेना' (to take work/handle). 'चालाकी' derives from 'चालाक' (clever, cunning) + '-ई' (suffix indicating quality).
Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe someone using their wit or intelligence to navigate a situation, often with a positive connotation of being resourceful.