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something is rotten in the state of Denmark
Language:
Meanings:
1.
Global
literary
formal
idiomatic
There is serious corruption, dishonesty, or moral decay within a government, organization, institution, or situation.
A strong expression of suspicion that hidden wrongdoing or fundamental problems exist in a system or arrangement.
Examples:
EN:
And the smell in my nose tells me that something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
ES:
Y el olor en mi nariz me dice que algo está podrido en Dinamarca.
EN:
You ever hear of the term, something is rotten in the state of Denmark?
ES:
Alguna vez han oido el término, "¿Algo está podrido en el estado de Dinamarca?"
EN:
It means that something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
HI:
इसका मतलब है कि डेनिश राज्य में कुछ गलत है
EN:
I'm either missing some vital information or there "something is rotten in the state of Denmark."
HI:
हमें एक सरकारी नीति की आवश्यकता है और यहां ... "डेनिश राज्य में कुछ गलत है।
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