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 jeff_lindqvist Diglot Moderator SwedenRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 6909 days ago 4250 posts - 5711 votes  Speaks: Swedish*, English Studies: German, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, Mandarin, Esperanto, Irish, French Personal Language Map | Message 3585 of 3737 25 May 2015 at 12:04am | IP Logged | ||
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Yeah, I should have... After all, it was a late decision (I made up my mind halfway through the voting process). Next year!
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| Cavesa Triglot Senior Member Czech Republic Joined 5009 days ago 3277 posts - 6779 votes Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1 Studies: Spanish, German, Italian | Message 3586 of 3737 25 May 2015 at 12:51am | IP Logged | ||
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When you don't watch eurovision cause you know majority of the songs will be in English anyways.
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| stifa Triglot Senior Member Norway lang-8.com/448715 Joined 4873 days ago 629 posts - 813 votes Speaks: Norwegian*, EnglishC2, German Studies: Japanese, Spanish | Message 3587 of 3737 25 May 2015 at 1:42am | IP Logged | ||
...or when you're rooting for Italy just because their entry was in Italian as well as being "good" (as in "not horrible"). (EDIT) Another: ...when you get slightly annoyed by bad German in a Spanish TV show, despite not being a native speaker of neither language. Edited by stifa on 25 May 2015 at 3:44pm 2 persons have voted this message useful | |||
| Cavesa Triglot Senior Member Czech Republic Joined 5009 days ago 3277 posts - 6779 votes Speaks: Czech*, FrenchC2, EnglishC1 Studies: Spanish, German, Italian | Message 3588 of 3737 26 May 2015 at 12:29am | IP Logged | ||
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...when "speaking to myself" is an awesome exercise, not a sign of mental illness.
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| Serpent Octoglot Senior Member Russian Federation serpent-849.livejour Joined 6597 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 3589 of 3737 26 May 2015 at 2:00am | IP Logged | ||
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When you regret having suppressed this natural tendency as a child.
(I think I've already written this a hundred pages ago or so) 3 persons have voted this message useful | |||
| Vilcxjo Tetraglot Newbie United States Joined 5639 days ago 21 posts - 29 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish, Esperanto, French Studies: Arabic (Egyptian), Latin, Ancient Greek, Modern Hebrew, Russian, German, Biblical Hebrew | Message 3590 of 3737 27 May 2015 at 1:22am | IP Logged | ||
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... when you find yourself at midnight saying, "Just another ten words and then I'll go to bed." And then you find yourself saying the same thing at 1 AM.
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| delpino Diglot Newbie United Kingdom antosch-and-lin.com/Registered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5778 days ago 14 posts - 18 votes Speaks: German*, English Studies: French, Spanish, Mandarin | Message 3591 of 3737 27 May 2015 at 9:50am | IP Logged | ||
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... when you change the interface language of Spotify just to get some extra language exposure.
... when you program your own flashcard site so you can learn the way you want to learn. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| patrickwilken Senior Member Germany radiant-flux.net Joined 4533 days ago 1546 posts - 3200 votes Studies: German | Message 3592 of 3737 27 May 2015 at 10:52am | IP Logged | ||
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When you groan at 300 words, and smile at 3000. Edited by patrickwilken on 27 May 2015 at 11:14am 4 persons have voted this message useful |
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