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    Again, very wise words, laxxy. As a language...

    Again, very wise words, laxxy.

    As a language teacher I see these mistakes often... I have often made them myself, when I am studying another language... in English teaching we call many of these...
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    Svar, :wink: I understand very well your...

    Svar,
    :wink: I understand very well your meanings. And how you use "fuzzy" to describe your thoughts.

    Several people have made the point, and I will add to it...

    For example, James...
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    :lol: Yes

    Nice lecture, Dobry! :)
    But I've heard people using "fluffy" meaning "(overly)-romantic". Something like "розовые сопли" in Russian. Can I use it that way?[/quote]

    :lol: Yes
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    You also are missing two main forms of any...

    So.
    "These is a west gates of port cities Bal Harbor, new citi wolls would highest and mere stout. A busy main street run from here to the distant square" you must not call "bad English"? If you do,...
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    Vincent, clever :wink:, but... Your point...

    So.
    "These is a west gates of port cities Bal Harbor, new citi wolls would highest and mere stout. A busy main street run from here to the distant square" you must not call "bad English"? If you do,...
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    Yup... Hellblazer comic series. I still keep my...

    Was it the one based on the Hellblazer comic series? I wanted to see it for some time (I think it is a pretty good series), but never actually got to it. The comic book setting is very British, I...
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    (I can't believe I'm giving an English lesson on...

    (I can't believe I'm giving an English lesson on 'fluffy' and 'fuzzy') :lol:

    Each of these words can mean the same, or change into different meanings... depends on situation, tone, and context......
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    Laxxy, good advice. If I were Svar's English...

    Laxxy, good advice. If I were Svar's English professor, I would strongly limit his use of some vocabulary, until he developed context understanding, and how to use words in different situations.
    ...
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    :lol: Svar, Yes, you are "clear as good...

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    Svar,
    Yes, you are "clear as good crystal". Большое спасибо. And, you are correct... I would not give someone only Shakespeare to understand English. I understand your point.

    I've been...
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    IMHO :bouncy:[/quote:8rar65qs] Good advice. ...

    I think it was just his
    style of English




    IMHO
    :bouncy:[/quote:8rar65qs]

    Good advice. But questions were asked, trying to clarify the questions and answers.
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    Yes! But I'm just have to hope that you do the...

    Second ones, "discuss and debate ideas", trying to force you to understand me, and ppl that shares my views.


    Do you understand my meaning, and the how I interpret your words?

    Yes! But I'm...
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    svar45, Please read my last post... just...

    svar45,

    Please read my last post... just edited.

    Yes, you did call Americans dumb, including joking about Bush.

    Jokes, satire are O.K. with me, but sometimes they go too far... "over the...
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    Then, SAY this, WRITE this, and don't speak in...

    Certainly, I speak from myself. No one can speak for all Ukrainians etc…it’s nonsense… when I say “we”, I mean ppl that share my view. Even statistics says that equal education, equal environment...
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    svar45, We are reaching miscommunications in...

    svar45,

    We are reaching miscommunications in certain ideas and words. "Fuzzy"... I do not understand.

    This is a common problem for translators/interpreters...

    If you say to an American...
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    You are missing a fundamental point in all good...

    You are missing a fundamental point in all good literature, art and film... does your interpretation of Stalker, for example speak for all Ukrainians?... Or for yourself alone?

    I should avoid...
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    No, I do not think this. :lol: One of my...

    No, I do not think this. :lol:

    One of my passions is literature... but my time to read is valuable... "classical" literature is "timeless" ... about the "human condition", and common ideas of...
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    Do not worry about mistakes... your ideas are...

    Do not worry about mistakes... your ideas are understood. :)
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    Конечно! Пожалуйста! :lol:

    I agree - can I join you guys? :wink:
    [/quote]

    Конечно! Пожалуйста! :lol:
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    svar, You are a man I could, and would,...

    svar,

    You are a man I could, and would, gladly share a bottle with... you are a philosopher. :wink: I use certain words because they carry specific meanings... and I'm not clear on your...
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    svar45, You've made a good point... but if...

    svar45,

    You've made a good point... but if this man was Prince Mishkin traveling... Tsarevich Ivan searching for the Firebird, and then his beloved Elena... the wanderings of Ulysses to return...
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    Possopo, I think Sir Krist's accomodations may...

    Possopo,

    I think Sir Krist's accomodations may already be arranged, part of his travel program... but I agree with your thoughts. There are several reliable contacts, "homestays" and...
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    Wowik, Obviously you haven't seen the previous...

    But where is an alpenstock (ice-axe)?[/quote]

    Wowik,

    Obviously you haven't seen the previous posts..kalinka-vinnie probably explained it best. :lol:

    And I've been partying too much,...
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    Sir Krist, :o We'll help you as much as we...

    Sir Krist,
    :o
    We'll help you as much as we can... but I'm not understanding on what you're asking us to do? What is the "deep mess"?? And, I'm not sure what you're plans are... I don't remember....
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    Sir Krist, Some more of my crazy opinions... ...

    Sir Krist,

    Some more of my crazy opinions...

    A few more ideas, something different than the usual
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    Hahaha! :lol: I hadn

    Hahaha! :lol:
    I hadn
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