Everyday phrases Flashcards
Tell Sir that
Sir SE kaho ki
What is this called?
Isko kya kahte hain?
Have you eaten?
Have you taken your food?
Apne khana khaya?
Apne khana kha liya?
Turn on the AC
AC chalu kar dijie (verb: chalu karna)
Or AC chalu karo
Where can I find eggs?
Anda kaha milega/milegi?
go and see/ try
Ja kar dekho
Take my friend to defence colony
Mere dost KO defence colony le jao
Take these glasses into the kitchen
Ye glass kitchen me le jao
I don’t feel like going to class
Mujhe class jane ka man nahi hai
I feel like eating pizza
Mujhe pizza khane ka man hai
Mujhe pizza khane ki icchar hai
There’s no difference
Koi fark nahi hai (fark: difference)
I feel cold
Mujhe thand lagti hai
Keep the change
Baki paiseh rakh lo
I want to go to Dblock
Mai D block jana cahti hu (cahna: to want)
I have ALREADY eaten
Mai kha cuki hu (verb root + cuka/cuki/cuke)
verb: cukna -already done something
I asked madhu to buy vegetables
MaiNE madhu SE sabziyan kharidna mangi.
I’m tired
Mai thaki hu/ Mai thak gayi
verb: thak jana - to be tired
Don’t make noise
Shor mat karo
I will keep it in mind
Mai yad rakhungi (verb: yad rakhna- to keep in mind)
I will miss you
Mai apKO yad karungi. (verb: yad karna - to miss someone
How much time does it take from here to the hotel?
Yaha se hotel tak kitna time lagta hai?
The food is very delicious
Yeh khana bahut swadisht hai.
How did you find (like) the movie?
How was the movie?
Apko movie kaisi lagi?
Apko movie pasand tha? Yes-no
Movie kaisi thi?
Who wants water?
Pani kisko cahie?
Who made dinner?
Khana kisne banaya?
Take my friend to her house in GK1 and then come back
Meri dost KO apni ghar GK1 me le jao phir vapas ana.
We decided that in April we will go to Darjeeling
Hamne faisla kiya ki April me Darjeeling jaenge
Help me
Mujhe madad karo
How much money did you give for this book?
Is kitab ke liye apne kitne paiseh diye? (‘Is’ cos of Postposition)
It seems like it will rain today
Lagta hai aj barish hogi
You seem sick.
Ap bimar lagta hain
I’m scared of lizards
Mujhe chipkalli SE dar lagti hai (verb: dar lagna- to feel fear)
Mai chipkalli SE darti hu (verb: darna -to fear)
I feel bad
Mujhe bura lagta hai (verb: bura lagna- to feel bad)
This recipe seems difficult
Yeh recipe mushkil lagti hai
Can it be done?
Ho sakta hai?
What should I do?
Mai kya karun? (subjunctive tense)
I am better looking than you but you are smarter than me
Mai apse zyada khubsurat/sundar hu lekin ap mujhse zyada hoshiyar hai.
I don’t know who that man is
Mujhe malum nahi ki vah admi kaun hai.
So don’t ask me
To mujhse mat pucho
Just wait here
ZarA yaha thaharo/thaharie (verb: thaharna- to wait)
Bring THE car over here
Bring THE car over there
Gari ko idhar lao/laie.
Gari ko udhar lao-laie.
Why is this so?
Aisa kyon hai?
It seems that
Malum hota hai ki
Well, I’m off/ I make a move.
Acchar mai chalti hu
We should go
We MUST go
We’ll make a move.
Hamko jana cahie
Hamko janA paRega
Ham chalte hain.
I often experience loneliness
Mai aksar akelapan mahsus karti hu (verb: mahsus karna- to experience)
What’s in your hand?
Apka hath me kya hai?
This book is mine.
Yah kitab meri hai.
Don’t squabble
JhagrA mat karo (verb: jhagra karna)
In my opinion
Mere khayAl me
I WOULD often read in the evening
Sham ko mai aksar parhti.
There’s nobody in the shop.
Shop me koi nahi hai
There’s nothing in the drawer
Daraz me kuch nahi hai
There was some man in the room
Kamre me koi admi tha
What’s gooseberry called in Hindi?
(Log) Hindi me “gooseberry” KO kya kahte hain?
How do you say “don’t lie to me” in Hindi?
Hindi me “don’t lie to me” ko kaise bolte hai?
MujhSE jhuth mat bolo
Don’t tell anyone I’m standing (waiting) here
Kisi ko mat kaho ki mai yaha khari hu
Take some food won’t you?
Kuch khana lijie na?
Kuch khana le na?
In about/some 5 minutes
Koi 5 minat me
He has gone to the market
Bazaar gaya hai.
What are you doing?
Ap kya kar rahe hain?
I cannot go today
Aj mai nahi ja sakti hu.
What is the difference between this and that?
Is me aur us me, kya fark hai?
I absolutely hate going to INA
Mujhe INA jana bilkul napasand hai.
I will try to come
Mai ane ki koshish karungi
There is nothing to worry
Cinta ki bat nahi hai
I’m not sure. I will try to go.
Pakka nahi hai. Mai jane ki koshish karungi
Who is this present for?
Yeh tohfa kiske liye hai?
I was about to call you
Mai apko telephone karne walli thi.
It’s about to rain
Barish hone wali hai
Today I am going to make palak paneer
Aj mai palak paneer banane wali hu
Come closer
Pas ao
How was your trip?
Apki yatra kaisi thi?
I will go home by myself
Mai apne ap ghar jaungi
How did you like it? (One-off event)
ApKO kaisa laga?
We had fun
HamKO maza aya.
Would you like to have/ take something (to eat or drink)?
Ap kuch lenge?
Some other time
Phir kabhi
Very kind of you
BaRi meherbani
Who else is coming?
Aur kaun a raha hai?
I’m in a hurry
Mai jaldi me hu
It’s getting late
Der ho rahi hai
There are too many people
Bahut zyada log hai
I am afraid of crowds
Mujhe bhir se dar lagta hai
(You should )Mind your own business
Ap apne kam karen
I lost my own mobile
Maine apna mobile kho diya
My mobile was lost
Mera mobile kho gaya
What should I say?
Mai kya bolun?
What should I wear?
Mai kya pahanun?
At what time should she come?
Voh kitne baje ae?
Who told you?
Apko kisne bola?
I WAS looking for it everywhere
Mai har jagah dundh rahi thi
It will all be done by 6pm
Sab 6 baje tak ho jaega
We will go to Seattle VIA Tokyo
Tokyo SE HO KAR, ham Seattle jaenge
What did you see? I saw that
Apne kya dekha? Maine dekha ki
You must come
ApKO ana paRega
I agree
Mai manti hu
How should we go?
Kaise jaen?
I am late (something delayed me)
Mujhe der ho gayi.
Ben came late
Ben der se aya
I had heard that
Maine suna hai ki
You didn’t get cucumber/sugar?
Apko kira nahi mila
Apko cini nahi mili
In Singapore there are many famous places to see
Singapore me dekhne (ke liye) kai prasidh shtan hain
When you were young what kind of games did you used to play?
Jab ap chote the, ap kaunsa khel khelte the
Holiday was good. I rested a lot.
Cutti acchi thi. Maine bahut aram (m) kiya.
I ordered from Pizza Hut
Maine Pizza Hut se order(m) kiya.
MAI Pizza Hut se order kar chuki hu.
Have you been to Agra?
Kya ap Agra gaye hain?
I have not seen it yet
maine abhi tak nahi dekha hai
Yok drives the car very fast
Yok bahut tez gari challata hai
What do you do?
Ap kya karte hain
We used to live in Thomson
Ham Thomson me rahte the
Right now I’m feeling very thirsty/hungry
Abhi mujhe bahut bhukh/ pyas (f) lagi hai. (Present perfect tense)
You’re looking very happy
Ap bahut khush lag rahe hain
How much more time will it take
Aur kitna time lagega?
It takes 4 hours to go from Delhi to Agra
Dilli se Agra jane me 4 ghante lagte hain
There was a lot of traffic. It took me 1 hour to get here
Bahut traffic tha. Mujhe yaha ane me ek ghanta laga
To make a kurta how much cloth is needed
Ek kurta banane me kitna kapra lagega?
The food has been setup on the table
Khana mez par laga hai
The rain had STARTED
Barish hone lagi thi
The rain is coming
Barish (f) hone vali hai
I STARTED to think
Mai sochnE lagi