burn one's fingers

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Meanings:

1.
United KingdomUnited Statesworldwideinformalidiomatic
- To suffer loss, embarrassment, or other adverse consequences as a result of one's own actions or decisions.
2.
worldwideneutral
- To injure one's fingers by touching something hot or by being scalded.

Examples:

EN: Changes related to "burn one's fingers"
HI: शब्द से संबंधित लेख "Green fingers"
EN: to burn one's fingers, to get one's fingers burnt
HI: Burn one's fingers खुद का नुकसान क्र बैठना
TE: burn one's fingers అనవసరంగా నష్టపడు; చేతులు కాల్చుకొను

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