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Bullshit people claim about languages, part #94731

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  • Polish translation, please

    A coworker gave my dad this bottle of vodka (it has grass in it!), and I'm dying to know what the text says. Can anyone help?

  • Swedish - word usage

    Two questions for speakers of Swedish: - Trygghet: I've seen it translated as "security, safety, confidence, certainty, trust".…

  • some Arabic (?) phrases

    These are from a novel from Philip Roth. I'm sure the author doesn't speak Arabic, so presumably he had somebody to translate and transliterate…

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  • Polish translation, please

    A coworker gave my dad this bottle of vodka (it has grass in it!), and I'm dying to know what the text says. Can anyone help?

  • Swedish - word usage

    Two questions for speakers of Swedish: - Trygghet: I've seen it translated as "security, safety, confidence, certainty, trust".…

  • some Arabic (?) phrases

    These are from a novel from Philip Roth. I'm sure the author doesn't speak Arabic, so presumably he had somebody to translate and transliterate…