To carry coals to Newcastles – Meaning in Hindi, Example | Vocab24 Idioms

To carry coals to NewcastlesMiscellaneous Idioms

Meaning: Unnecessary and useless work

Hindi meaning: अमहत्वपूर्ण व बेकार कार्य

Example: Mr. Smith is so rich he doesn't need any more money. To give him a gift certificate is like carrying coals to Newcastle.

To carry coals to Newcastles - Unnecessary and useless work

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