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हम यहां ऐसा नहीं करते
we don't do that here
क्या भारत में यह सामान्य है?
is this normal in India?
हम बाईं ओर गाड़ी चलाते हैं
we drive on the left
नापसंद किया जाना
frowned upon
व्यवहार
manners
इसे नापसंद किया जाता है
it's frowned upon
यह बुरा व्यवहार है
it's bad manners
चिल्लाओ मत!
don't shout!
क्या तुम अधिक शांति से बोल सकते हो?
could you speak more quietly?
तुम्हारी हिम्मत कैसे हुई?
how dare you?
लोग मुझे देख रहे हैं
people are looking at me
यह कोई बड़ी बात नहीं है
it's not a big deal
तुम्हें समय का पाबंद होना होगा
you have to be punctual
बुरा प्रभाव डालना
to make a bad impression
मैं बुरा प्रभाव नहीं डालना चाहता
I don't want to make a bad impression (said by a male)
यह सम्मान की कमी है
it's a lack of respect
मैने बहुत गड़बड़ कर दी
I messed up badly
मुझे एहसास नहीं हुआ
I didn't realise
... अंदर डालना
to put ... in
जानवर का पैर
the leg (animals)
तुमने अपना पैर अंदर डाल दिया है
you've put your foot in it
मैंने सचमुच इसमें अपना पैर डाल दिया
I really put my foot in it
एहसास करना
to realise

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