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मैं कामना करता हूँ
I wish; I hope that
अगर मैं कर सकता ...
if I could ... (said by a male)
अगर मैं अपनी नौकरी छोड़ दूं तो मैं ज्यादा खुश रहूंगी
if I quit my job I'd be happier (said by a female)
स्वरोजगार
the self-employed
काश मैं स्वरोजगार कर पाता
I wish I were self-employed
हम हमेशा वही चाहते हैं जो हमारे पास नहीं है
we always want what we don't have
पैसा कमाना
to earn money
पैसा खर्च करना
to spend (money)
मैं जितना कमाता हूँ उससे ज़्यादा खर्च करता हूँ
I spend more than I earn (said by a male)
हर चीज के अपने फायदे हैं
everything has its pros
नौकरी से निकालना
to fire
जीवन
the life
मृत्यु
the death
अगर मैं कर सकता, तो मैं काम करना बंद करता
if I could, I'd stop working
तुम मत बोलो
you don't say!
जीवन में और भी महत्वपूर्ण चीज़ें हैं
there are more important things in life
मैं पार्ट टाइम काम करना पसंद करूंगा
I'd rather work part-time
खाने की जरूरत है
one needs to eat
मैंने कभी नहीं सोचा था कि मैं एक ऑफिस में जाउंगी
I never thought I'd end up in an office (said by a female)

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