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5 phrases · A2 · B1
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How about meeting at six?
Float an idea casually.
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___ करने के बारे में क्या ख़याल है?
How about meeting at six?
Float an idea casually.
Why don't we start with the numbers?
Suggest something for both of you to do.
I'd better go now.
Say what is the sensible thing to do now — nobody is forcing you.
If I were you, I'd talk to the manager first.
Give advice by putting yourself in their place.
Simplest first. The braces mark the part you change.
Float an idea casually.
___ करने के बारे में क्या ख़याल है?
With friends · say it as: How about / meeting at six · used everyday life, at work
Practise this phrase →Suggest something for both of you to do.
क्यों न हम ___ करें?
Anywhere · say it as: Why don't we / start with the numbers · used at work, everyday life
Practise this phrase →Say what is the sensible thing to do now — nobody is forcing you.
मुझे ___ कर लेना चाहिए (वरना दिक़्क़त होगी).
In the negative: I'd better not say anything until it is confirmed.
Anywhere · say it as: I'd better / go now · used at work, everyday life
Practise this phrase →Give advice by putting yourself in their place.
अगर मैं आपकी जगह होता, तो मैं ___ करता।
Anywhere · say it as: If I were you, / I would talk to the manager · used at work, college
Practise this phrase →Offer a fallback — an option nobody has to take.
हम चाहें तो ___ कर सकते हैं।
Anywhere · say it as: We could always / ask for more time · used at work, college
Practise this phrase →The versions that get said instead, and why they land differently.
| Commonly said | Correct English |
|---|---|
How about to meet at six? | How about meeting at six? After "how about", a verb takes -ing. |
Why we don't start? | Why don't we start? In a question, "don't" comes before "we". |
I'd better to go now. | I'd better go now. After "had better", the verb stays plain — no "to". |
If I was you, I would talk to him. | If I were you, I'd talk to him. This is the one place English keeps "were" for "I" — it marks the situation as imaginary. |
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