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मैं
I
कुछ
a bit; something
महीना
month
पहले
first
पढ़ना
to read; to study
लोग
people
हमारा
our; ours
देश
a country
सिर्फ
only
अंग्रेजी
English
बोलना
to speak; to talk
बाकी
rest of; balance; remainder
अपनी
my
बात
the thing; talk; matter; saying
हिंदी
Hindi
दिन
day
फिल्म
a film
देखना
to watch; to see; to look; to check
कहना
to say
लिखना
to write
ज्यादा
more; much; a lot
समय
time
लगना
to look; to embark
क्योंकि
because
मात्रा
matra of a; the quantity; the amount
लाइन
the queue; the line
बनाना
to make
हम
we; us; (I; formal)
मिनट
minute
शायद
perhaps; maybe; possibly
बेहतर
better
करना
to do
पढ़ाई
studies; education
कुछ महीने पहले
a few months ago
पढ़ रहा था
was reading
18 से 20% लोग
18 to 20% people
हमारे देश में
in our country
सिर्फ अंग्रेजी बोलते हैं
only speak English
अपनी रीजनल लैंग्वेज
own regional language
बाकी 80% लोग
the remaining 80% people
बात करते हैं
talk
हिंदी में ही
only in Hindi
कुछ दिन पहले
a few days ago
एक रिसर्च कर रहा था
was doing research
यूपीएससी के सेक्रेटरी
UPSC Secretary
फिल्म देखने के लिए
to see the movie
उन्होंने कहा
they said
हिंदी मीडियम वालों
Hindi medium ones
लिखने में ज्यादा समय
more time to write
लाइनें बनानी होती हैं
lines have to be drawn
20 मिनट ज्यादा
20 minutes more
शायद हम
maybe we
बेहतर कर पाएंगे
will be able to do better
क्योकि
because

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