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		lupire on Feb 25, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How I learned French in 12 months (2020) Is that like fountain vs bubbler, soda vs pop, in USA?

aktensoufi42 on Feb 25, 2022 [–]

I guess yes, for some examples, but sometimes the new words meaning are not even "guessable". Maybe you can see it as what you could experience as an american visiting the UK.

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