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प्रश्न
How did the author said to encourage his friend to fix the gear-case?
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उत्तर
The author said that it was fascinating to observe his friend working on the bicycle. He called his confidence as cheery and the hopefulness as inexplicable. His friend found these words to be encouraging and started re-fixing the gear-case.
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