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प्रश्न
Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.
Dheeraj is unemployed.
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उत्तर
unemployed – between jobs
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able - ________.
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Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
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Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.
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