Meaning
Today's Sentences
- I’m responsible for my health.
- I’m responsible for loving myself.
- I’m responsible for caring for my pet.
- I’m responsible for being an honest citizen.
- I’m responsible for taking care of my family.
- Writer's Note
01
I’m responsible for my health.
Situation 1
Welcome back to work!
How are you feeling?
आप कैसा महसूस कर रहे हैं?
I’m doing much better.
How long were you in the hospital?
I was there for a week.
I realized I’m responsible for my health.
मुझे एहसास हुआ कि मैं अपनी सेहत के लिए जिम्मेदार हूँ।
Situation 2
I’m so glad that you’re feeling better.
Me too.
I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m responsible for my health.
मैंने यह निष्कर्ष निकाला है कि अपनी सेहत के लिए मैं ही ज़िम्मेदार हूँ।
I agree.
We all need to take care of ourselves.
हमें सभी को अपनी देखभाल करने की आवश्यकता है।
I’m gonna try to feed my body with regular exercise and healthy eating.
02
I’m responsible for loving myself.
Situation 1
I’m cutting out the toxic people in my life.
Why have you suddenly set boundaries?
Well, I’m responsible for loving myself.
And when I’m around people who criticize me I find I become very negative.
और जब मैं ऐसे लोगों के साथ होता हूँ जो मेरी आलोचना करते हैं, तो मुझे लगता है कि मैं बहुत नकारात्मक हो जाता हूँ।
Good for you.
I’m glad you took initiative to put yourself first.
मुझे खुशी है कि आपने खुद को प्राथमिकता देने का पहल किया।
Situation 2
I don’t know why people are so judgmental.
It’s part of modern society and probably because people compare themselves to others.
Well, I believe that I’m responsible for loving myself.
That’s very wise of you to focus on yourself and your strengths.
03
I’m responsible for caring for my pet.
Situation 1
Why did you give your pet up for adoption?
I know that I’m responsible for caring for my pet.
And love isn’t always enough.
और प्यार हमेशा पर्याप्त नहीं होता।
I understand.
The hospital expenses were too much for me.
Situation 2
Did you go to the vet yesterday?
I finally did.
I thought she would get better naturally but I realized I’m responsible for caring for my pet.
मुझे लगा था कि वह स्वाभाविक रूप से ठीक हो जाएगी, लेकिन मैंने समझा कि अपने पालतू जानवर की देखभाल करना मेरी जिम्मेदारी है।
I agree.
Sometimes going to see the vet earlier is a lot less costly.
कभी-कभी पहले पशु चिकित्सक के पास जाना बहुत कम खर्चीला होता है।
I’m glad that I did.
It seems like she’ll be just fine.
ऐसा लगता है कि वह बिलकुल ठीक रहेगी।
04
I’m responsible for being an honest citizen.
Situation 1
Why should I obey the law?
It gives you the benefits of being protected by higher powers of the country.
I guess I’m responsible for being an honest citizen.
I just wonder why I have to obey but politicians get to lie and cheat.
मुझे बस यह सोचकर आश्चर्य होता है कि मुझे नियमों का पालन करना है लेकिन नेता झूठ बोल सकते हैं और धोखा दे सकते हैं।
I understand your frustration.
But you should always lead an honest and law abiding life.
लेकिन आपको हमेशा एक ईमानदार और कानून का पालन करने वाला जीवन जीना चाहिए।
Situation 2
People are so greedy in our society.
It’s all about showing off.
यह सब दिखावे के बारे में है।
I’m sure uploading on social media doesn’t help either.
But I think I’m responsible for being an honest citizen.
Regardless of the lies and corruption.
झूठ और भ्रष्टाचार के बावजूद।
I’m proud that you think that way.
05
I’m responsible for taking care of my family.
Situation 1
I think I need a second job.
Why?
I’m responsible for taking care of my family.
I need some extra income.
मुझे कुछ अतिरिक्त आय की आवश्यकता है।
The things we do for love.
Your family is very lucky to have you.
आपका परिवार बहुत भाग्यशाली है कि उनके पास आप हैं।
Situation 2
What kind of obligations do you have?
Well, I’m responsible for taking care of my family.
Me too.
That’s a big one for me.
यह मेरे लिए बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है।
But I believe that part of that responsibility is to be a happy and healthy individual too.
Self care is just as important as taking care of your family.
अपनी देखभाल करना उतना ही महत्वपूर्ण है जितना कि अपने परिवार की देखभाल करना।
Writer's Note
Did you know that "responsible" is usually followed by the preposition "for". Let's go over it together!
When the adjective "responsible" is used to describe a person or thing that caused something, or that has the job of managing something, it is followed by the preposition "for".
- The teachers are responsible for educating, supporting, and coaching the students to perform at their best.
- The CEO is responsible for making major corporate decisions and communicate with the board of directors.
- He is responsible for developing strategies and research marketing trends for the project.
- The music therapist is responsible for preparing material for the senior groups she works with.
When "responsible" is used to mean capable, reliable or trustworthy, and no preposition is used.
- She is a very responsible employee.
- We're responsible in the development of healthy food concepts.
- We like to encourage responsible behavior at this facility.
- I'm not sure if he is responsible enough to limit his own screen time.
- Do you think he's responsible enough to care for a pet?
