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Translate the following sentence into your mother tongue. The first question we must ask ourselves before we speak is - is it true?

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Translate the following sentence into your mother tongue.

The first question we must ask ourselves before we speak is - is it true?

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बोलण्यापूर्वी सर्वप्रथम स्वत:ला पहिला प्रश्‍न विचारा  - हे सत्य आहे का?

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Chapter 3.4: Think Before You Speak ! - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 84]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
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ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 4. (a) | Page 84

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