When someone of some relative stature or position "agrees" to to do something, that person has "kindly consented" to do it. It is the superfluous, respectful way of saying "agreed".

Literally the phrase means "father-grandfather". It implies family lineage.

Equivalent to "Earlier" or "Before". Literal translation from Marathi or Konkani. Perhaps, other Indian languages too.

Equivalent of before or earlier.

It is equivalent to "What did I tell you?" Kinda literal translation from Marathi and Konkani.

The Sacred Thread is a thin consecrated cord, composed of distinct cotton strands, worn to symbolize a Hindu coming of age. The sacred thread is known by many names (varying by region and community), such as Poita, Janeu, Lagun, Yajnopavita, Yagyopavit, Yonya and Zunnar.

Official on a bus who controls passenger intake at bus stops, signals to the bus driver (with a bell or a whistle or a yell or raps on the side of the bus) to stop or move, and dispenses tickets to passengers.

A Mumbai policeman.

Bombay Electric Supply and Transport. Today, it is responsible for public road transportation in Mumbai city.

A prepaid railway or bus ticket for two journeys- from the origin to another place, and back to the origin.