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| tristano Tetraglot Senior Member Netherlands Joined 4045 days ago 905 posts - 1262 votes  Speaks: Italian*, Spanish, French, English Studies: Dutch | Message 3385 of 3737 13 August 2014 at 5:57pm | IP Logged |
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When you hear in a team in the Netherlands a little girl speaking Persian, and you listen to
her all the time, feeling butterflies for how beautiful is the language, yet understanding only some word here and there. 1 person has voted this message useful | |
| FuroraCeltica Triglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 6863 days ago 1187 posts - 1427 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, French | Message 3386 of 3737 13 August 2014 at 7:51pm | IP Logged |
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When you watch a movie with subtitles and turn to your friends with an urge to point out
it wasn't a direct translation 4 persons have voted this message useful | |
| Cavesa Triglot Senior Member Czech Republic Joined 5007 days ago 3277 posts - 6779 votes Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1 Studies: Spanish, German, Italian | Message 3387 of 3737 13 August 2014 at 8:03pm | IP Logged |
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When you are seriously offended by the offer of a native speaker of your TL to put on English subtitles for your.
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| kanewai Triglot Senior Member United States justpaste.it/kanewai Joined 4887 days ago 1386 posts - 3054 votes Speaks: English*, French, Marshallese Studies: Italian, Spanish | Message 3388 of 3737 13 August 2014 at 8:53pm | IP Logged |
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You're packing your bags for a week long trip, and are sad that there isn't room in your
carry-on for three Assimil books. 1 person has voted this message useful | |
| mick33 Senior Member United States Joined 5922 days ago 1335 posts - 1632 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Finnish Studies: Thai, Polish, Afrikaans, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Swedish | Message 3389 of 3737 29 August 2014 at 7:56am | IP Logged |
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When I start following a Pinterest board solely because it is called "Najzdrowsze regiony świata" and I am thrilled that not only is the name Polish but all the pictures are described in Polish.
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| ElComadreja Senior Member Philippines bibletranslatio Joined 7236 days ago 683 posts - 757 votes 2 sounds Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, Ancient Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Cebuano, French, Tagalog | Message 3390 of 3737 03 September 2014 at 12:23am | IP Logged |
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you're in a Cebuano restaurant and someone says that they want their chicken spicy.
spicy! spicy ba! and your first instinct is to say you're welcome. 3 persons have voted this message useful | |
| Serpent Octoglot Senior Member Russian Federation serpent-849.livejour Joined 6595 days ago 9753 posts - 15779 votes 4 sounds Speaks: Russian*, English, FinnishC1, Latin, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Danish, Romanian, Polish, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Czech, Galician, Dutch, Swedish | Message 3391 of 3737 03 September 2014 at 1:27am | IP Logged |
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Haha do you mean spasibo?
In my case... when you buy a dictionary of Finnish slang in order to learn Swedish. 1 person has voted this message useful | |
| ElComadreja Senior Member Philippines bibletranslatio Joined 7236 days ago 683 posts - 757 votes 2 sounds Speaks: English* Studies: Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, Ancient Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Cebuano, French, Tagalog | Message 3392 of 3737 03 September 2014 at 3:28am | IP Logged |
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exactly :) at least I got that far in my job training.
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