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Posted on: Asking for a Raise
On March 17 at 12:13 AM by stoicjustice

很有意思！ Read more

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On March 16 at 11:11 PM by bodawei

'Gal' is American - if we use American words too much we lose our culture, and our independence. (You must understand independence.) Yeah 'mate'... Read more

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On March 16 at 10:01 PM by xiaophil

I'm still curious why Australians can't say 'gal'. Is it just because they would sound too much like an American? If so, I can relate. I once calle... Read more

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Posted on: Airplane Arrival
On March 16 at 9:21 PM by helencao_counselor

"arrival/departure monitor" 中文可以说 “到港/离港显示屏”。 x-ray baggage scanner---X光行李扫描仪 metal detector---金属探测仪 Read more

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On March 16 at 8:47 PM by go_manly

I don't think I've ever actually heard someone use 'sheila' except on TV, or in jest. Men are 'blokes', although its not used much as 'guys' caught on... Read more

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Posted on: Disliking Others
On March 16 at 8:46 PM by xiao_liang

Oh, just realised that was chinglish - half and half. Is it 酸溜溜说？ Read more

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Posted on: Disliking Others
On March 16 at 8:44 PM by xiao_liang

It's so worth reading these old comments threads! Adding 酸溜溜 (suan1 liu1 liu1) to the vocab is brilliant :) Just wish I could remember them wh... Read more

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Posted on: Buying a Drink
On March 16 at 8:31 PM by sballa

I found this to be an interesting construction...我要的是威士忌加冰块儿. In that situation, I probably would have said, 我只要威士忌加冰块儿. Read more

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Posted on: 疑病症
On March 16 at 6:47 PM by jiejie25

I do not understand the use of the word：到底 Can someone explain it to me and give me some example sentences? Thanks， Katherine C. Read more

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Posted on: Asking for a Raise
On March 16 at 5:28 PM by lydia1981

great topic! Read more