A2 Expression Neutral

मेरे पास समय नहीं है।

mere paas samay nahin hai

I don't have time.

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Meaning

Stating a lack of available time.

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Cultural Background

Direct refusal is often softened with 'sorry'. It is common to use English words like 'time' in Hindi sentences.

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Softening

Always add 'क्षमा करें' to be polite.

Meaning

Stating a lack of available time.

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Softening

Always add 'क्षमा करें' to be polite.

Test Yourself

Which is correct?

How do you say 'I don't have time'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरे पास समय नहीं है

The 'paas' construction is required for possession.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is correct? Choose A1

How do you say 'I don't have time'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मेरे पास समय नहीं है

The 'paas' construction is required for possession.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but be polite.

Related Phrases

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मुझे देर हो रही है

similar

I am getting late

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मैं व्यस्त हूँ

synonym

I am busy

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