B1 Expression 중립

समय बर्बाद मत करो।

samay barbaad mat karo.

Don't waste time.

Advising someone not to squander valuable time.

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문화적 배경

In Indian households, parents often use this phrase to instill discipline in children regarding their studies. In modern offices, this is used to emphasize the importance of meeting deadlines.

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Use 'Kripya'

Add 'Kripya' (Please) at the start to make the advice sound much more polite.

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Context matters

Only use this with people you know well or in a professional setting where you have authority.

Advising someone not to squander valuable time.

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Use 'Kripya'

Add 'Kripya' (Please) at the start to make the advice sound much more polite.

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Context matters

Only use this with people you know well or in a professional setting where you have authority.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

परीक्षा पास है, ____ बर्बाद मत करो।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय

The phrase is 'samay barbad mat karo'.

Choose the correct imperative form.

Which is the correct way to tell a friend not to waste time?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय बर्बाद मत करो।

This is the most standard neutral-informal way.

Match the register to the phrase.

Match: Formal vs Informal

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Formal: कृपया समय बर्बाद न करें

Formal uses 'kripya' and 'na karen'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: I am playing games all day. B: ________

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय बर्बाद मत करो।

It is the logical advice for someone playing games all day.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct form. Fill Blank A1

परीक्षा पास है, ____ बर्बाद मत करो।

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय

The phrase is 'samay barbad mat karo'.

Choose the correct imperative form. Choose A2

Which is the correct way to tell a friend not to waste time?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय बर्बाद मत करो।

This is the most standard neutral-informal way.

Match the register to the phrase. Match B1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Formal: कृपया समय बर्बाद न करें

Formal uses 'kripya' and 'na karen'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: I am playing games all day. B: ________

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: समय बर्बाद मत करो।

It is the logical advice for someone playing games all day.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

6 질문

Only if you are very close or if the situation is critical. Otherwise, use a softer phrase.

They are interchangeable. 'Waqt' is slightly more common in Urdu-influenced Hindi.

'Mat' is for commands/advice. 'Nahi' is for facts.

It can be if said with a harsh tone. Keep your tone helpful.

Yes, it is a great way to self-motivate.

Use 'समय का सदुपयोग करना बेहतर होगा' (It would be better to use time wisely).

관련 표현

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समय का सदुपयोग करें

contrast

Use time wisely

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वक्त की कीमत

similar

Value of time

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देर मत करो

similar

Don't be late

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