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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 12

Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form. Dheeraj is unemployed.

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Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.

Dheeraj is unemployed.

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unemployed – between jobs

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Chapter 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
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