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4 phrases · A2 · B1 · B2
Every phrase below is a fixed shape you can fill in and use immediately, ordered from the simplest to the most advanced. Each one carries what it means in English and in Hindi, three examples that vary the slot, and the situations it actually gets said in.
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Let me think about that and get back to you.
Ask for real time, rather than answering badly now.
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Question 1 of 1
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मुझे इस पर सोचने दीजिए।
Let me think about that and get back to you.
Ask for real time, rather than answering badly now.
That's an interesting question. Let me think.
Buy three seconds after a hard question — and mean it.
I'd say about two weeks.
Give an answer while marking it as an estimate rather than a fact.
How should I put this — the first draft needs a lot of work.
Buy yourself a second before saying something difficult.
Simplest first. The braces mark the part you change.
Ask for real time, rather than answering badly now.
मुझे इस पर सोचने दीजिए।
Anywhere · say it as: Let me think / about that · used at work, interviews
Practise this phrase →Buy three seconds after a hard question — and mean it.
यह दिलचस्प सवाल है।
Anywhere · say it as: That's an interesting / question · used interviews, at work
Practise this phrase →Give an answer while marking it as an estimate rather than a fact.
मैं कहूँगा/कहूँगी कि ___।
Anywhere · say it as: I'd say / about two weeks · used at work, interviews
Practise this phrase →Buy yourself a second before saying something difficult.
इसे कैसे कहूँ…
Anywhere · say it as: How should I / put this · used at work, everyday life
Practise this phrase →The versions that get said instead, and why they land differently.
| Commonly said | Correct English |
|---|---|
That is a very good question, sir. Very good question. | That's an interesting question. Let me think. Repeating the compliment sounds like flattery and buys less time, not more. |
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