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Re: false friends

#2298 05/23/2000 10:35 PM

Joined: May 2000

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Somewhere outside New York

Rubrick

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Somewhere outside New York

One of my favorites is 'exquisite' (in Brazilian Portuguese, 'exquisito' means 'weird')

Anna. In Brasilian Portuguese 'puxe' also means 'pull'. An antinym in the English language, if ever there was one!

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false friends juanmaria 05/13/2000 9:39 AM

Re: false friends AnnaStrophic 05/13/2000 12:26 PM

Re: oops jmh 05/14/2000 7:14 AM

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Re: false friends trinket 05/15/2000 2:55 PM

Re: false friends juanmaria 05/17/2000 7:30 AM

Re: false friends William Hofmeyr 05/17/2000 12:33 PM

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Re: false friends AnnaStrophic 05/17/2000 3:25 PM

Re: German Donut David108 05/17/2000 6:29 PM

Re: German Donut jmh 05/17/2000 9:08 PM

Re: false friends Jackie 05/17/2000 4:05 PM

Re: false friends juanmaria 05/22/2000 7:21 AM

Re: false friends tsuwm 05/22/2000 12:58 PM

Re: false friends juanmaria 05/22/2000 5:41 PM

Re: Basque language David108 05/22/2000 6:27 PM

Re: Basque language juanmaria 05/23/2000 7:17 PM

Re: Basque language Rubrick 05/23/2000 10:14 PM

Re: Basque language Rubrick 05/23/2000 10:23 PM

Re: false friends Rubrick 05/22/2000 9:13 PM

Re: Basque AnnaStrophic 05/23/2000 12:36 AM

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Re: false friends jmh 06/07/2000 5:11 PM

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Re: false friends Jackie 06/10/2000 11:41 AM

Re: false friends Bingley 06/12/2000 5:35 AM

Re: false friends Rubrick 06/12/2000 7:39 AM

Re: false friends juanmaria 06/14/2000 8:09 PM

Re: false friends jhar 07/19/2000 1:11 PM

Re: false friends Jackie 07/19/2000 4:47 PM

Re: false friends juanmaria 06/07/2000 8:17 PM

Re: false friends AnnaStrophic 06/08/2000 12:37 PM

Re: false friends juanmaria 06/08/2000 3:38 PM

Re: Rosetta Stone jmh 06/08/2000 3:45 PM

Re: false friends AnnaStrophic 06/09/2000 2:39 PM

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Re: false friends Jackie 07/21/2000 12:58 AM

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Re: false friends dreisenberger 08/01/2000 11:09 AM

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