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If "If he comes back early, tell him to call me back" is translated as "..., let him give me a return phone call", doesn't one get away from the... Read more
But it's not a question, it's a request. When we say things like "Could you pass me that pencil?" we're not asking the other person if they could or n... Read more
They (at least Americans) say it about beer. It has to do with the rather quick connection between putting beer into one orifice and having it rather... Read more
For the folks at Team trying to assist stevemisch, I know this is awfully late in the day, but perhaps if steve's expansion sentence had included... Read more
Hi wei_en88, I mean to say "be back in a while to talk about it". I first saw 回头 in a (non-CPod) lesson dialogue with two friends parting temporaril... Read more
"you just absorb some language without always knowing why it is so" I really agree with that, baba! To be honest, i didn't realize there are so man... Read more
On p 111 of Henry Kissinger's 2011 book, "On China," the story is related in detail as told by Mao to a Communist Party conference. It would have been... Read more
It's pretty far down the road, auntie68, but hopefully you're still on the scene at Chinesepod. I'm asking you the following question because you... Read more
几 位 师傅 想必 一定 是 饿了 这句话里面的“师傅”，应该是“师父”。 Read more