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| maydayayday Pentaglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 5221 days ago 564 posts - 839 votes  Speaks: English*, German, Italian, SpanishB2, FrenchB2 Studies: Arabic (Egyptian), Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Polish, Persian, Vietnamese Studies: Urdu | Message 1073 of 3737 07 September 2010 at 1:05am | IP Logged | ||
And then they ring you back and offer you the bigger job. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| translator2 Senior Member United States Joined 6921 days ago 848 posts - 1862 votes Speaks: English* | Message 1074 of 3737 07 September 2010 at 4:25pm | IP Logged | ||
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You are upset because Borders bookstore combined the linguistics and philosophy sections together so now you have to search through the entire philosophy section to find what is new in linguistics.
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| Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5569 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian | Message 1075 of 3737 10 September 2010 at 11:15pm | IP Logged | ||
...when things like this make you laugh.
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| Marc94 Diglot Newbie United States Joined 5248 days ago 32 posts - 50 votes Speaks: English*, German Studies: Russian | Message 1076 of 3737 11 September 2010 at 1:18am | IP Logged | ||
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When you get distracted from studying, because you start to day dream that you know all the languages in the world fluently, including dialects!
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| karaipyhare Tetraglot Groupie Paraguay Joined 5587 days ago 74 posts - 150 votes Speaks: Portuguese, Spanish*, English, Guarani Studies: German, Italian, French, Mandarin, Japanese | Message 1077 of 3737 11 September 2010 at 7:27am | IP Logged | ||
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When your favorite toilet literature is your Mandarin Phrasebook. You spend hours sitting
there practising your pronunciation out loud when your mom, a little bit scared because of the wierd sounds you're making, comes to the bathroom door, knocks and asks: is it everything ok there?!? edit: typo Edited by karaipyhare on 12 September 2010 at 9:11am 9 persons have voted this message useful | |||
| Tally Bilingual Diglot Senior Member Israel Joined 5610 days ago 135 posts - 176 votes Speaks: English*, Modern Hebrew* Studies: French | Message 1078 of 3737 11 September 2010 at 8:17pm | IP Logged | ||
I actually noticed that or something similar when I was in Isketch... Ah the things languages can solve. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||
| crafedog Diglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 5820 days ago 166 posts - 337 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish Studies: Korean, Tok Pisin, French | Message 1079 of 3737 13 September 2010 at 6:56am | IP Logged | ||
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When you spend your spare time on language forums.
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| Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5569 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian | Message 1080 of 3737 16 September 2010 at 3:46am | IP Logged | ||
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...when nothing thrills you like getting to the point in a foreign language when you can understand the lyrics to songs you've never heard before.
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