Well...phrase of the week, if you want to get technical. But the alliteration just sounds so much more fun!
Anyway, you’re in for a treat today, because our phrase of the week is pretty hilarious. Behold: я чихнула.
I know, I know. You’re probably thinking, “What does...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday–Help!
Ever feel a little lost toward the middle of the week? You start to realize you haven’t been getting enough sleep, and you still have two to three days until the weekend? And your fridge is empty?
...Yeah, me either.
But in case you are feeling that...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday–Hello!
Happy Hump Day! Or should I say, selamat pagi! (Or selamat petang, selamat malam, selamat tidur, depending on the time of day!) The words you just read are in Bahasa Malaysia, the official language of Malaysia. And I don’t mean to disappoint you, but they...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday–Smile Smile!
It’s Wednesday, my friends, and I think you know what that means! Not only are you almost halfway to the weekend, but we get to introduce a word (or phrase) to you!
This week’s word is güle güle, which is Turkish for “goodbye.” But it’s not...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday!
As you might have gathered, the Word of the Week is a little different from our featured story about translation each week. Basically...it’s just an awesome word that a wonderful teacher, student, or volunteer has brought to our attention. And you, my lovely readers, are...
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Word-of-the-Week Wednesday!
Happy Wednesday, GLNers! And welcome to another edition of Word-of-the-Week Wednesday!
Last week's word was sommartiden, which is Swedish for summer time. And coincidentally, this week it is quite summery out, if I do say so myself! Maybe the Word of the Week magically dictates the...
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