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On September 06 at 2:12 PM by zhong_bide

My wife's GG grandmother was born in Dublin in 1822.  (truly ruly). Can I qualify to be Irish? no?  What If I change my name to Paddy Mal... Read more

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On September 06 at 12:51 PM by xiaophil

Oh my God.  Sci-fi...  I'm going to freak out!  Good, good news. Read more

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Posted on: Going Dutch
On September 06 at 12:48 PM by xiaophil

Tal Yes.  You got it.  But sorry--no magic. Read more

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On September 06 at 12:46 PM by Tal

Can't wait!  *speechless* That's Trekkers though. :] Read more

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Posted on: Going Dutch
On September 06 at 12:44 PM by Tal

I'm guessing it's when you transfer the fork from your left hand to to your right moments after cutting a suitably sized piece of food, which you then... Read more

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On September 06 at 12:17 PM by jennyzhu

Good news keeps coming. ChinesePod is starting a physical class in Shanghai, and it's enrolling now. Check it out ! Read more

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On September 06 at 10:03 AM by EmmaLouise1

Thanks so much guys for you help! :D I just saw this lesson this morning and thought "Oh that's handy, I was wondering about that the other day" and t... Read more

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On September 06 at 8:44 AM by benjizhuhai

I first learned 勉强(地) as "reluctant" which feels a little unnatural with how it's used in this lesson.  例: 我勉强地参加他的活动。In this way, it's sugges... Read more

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On September 06 at 8:21 AM by julia_shanghai

alwingate You posted exactly the same question on another lesson. I answered it there. Read more

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Posted on: Your turn to pay!
On September 06 at 8:17 AM by julia_shanghai

alwingate In bastardised English it translates to: (This girl's cake) compared to (her father's) more. So the girl has more cake than her fat... Read more