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How to say I don't really follow the news
in Thai
ไม่ค่อยตามข่าว
mâi-kôi dtaam kàao
I don't really follow the news
Add ครับ (kráp) if you are a man or ค่ะ (kâ) if you are a woman. It makes the sentence polite, and Thais always use it.
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- รัฐบาลgovernment
- นายกรัฐมนตรีprime minister
- รัฐมนตรีminister
- กระทรวงministry
- สภาparliament, council
- ส.ส.MP, member of parliament
- ฝ่ายค้านthe opposition
- นโยบายpolicy
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