B1 Expression Formal

मुझे खेद है, मैं नहीं आ पाऊँगा।

Mujhe khed hai, main nahi aa paunga.

Sorry, I can't come.

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Meaning

Politely declining an invitation or request to attend.

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Cultural Background

Direct 'no' is often avoided. People prefer to say 'I will try' or 'I am busy' to avoid hurting feelings.

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Gender Matters

Don't forget to change पाऊँगा to पाऊँगी if you are female.

Meaning

Politely declining an invitation or request to attend.

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Gender Matters

Don't forget to change पाऊँगा to पाऊँगी if you are female.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to decline?

Choose the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे खेद है, मैं नहीं आ पाऊँगा

This includes an apology which makes it polite.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to decline? Choose A1

Choose the best option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मुझे खेद है, मैं नहीं आ पाऊँगा

This includes an apology which makes it polite.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is perfect for professional settings.

Related Phrases

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माफ़ कीजिए

synonym

Forgive me

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