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Old May 02, 2008, 06:42 PM
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Of all of these options, I'd rather primera lengua, which I propose to substitute the idioma natal that appears in the Spanish interface of Tomísimo.
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Old May 03, 2008, 12:39 AM
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Yeah, ¿and me included?
I'm married, not blind... I love Colin Firth!
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Old May 03, 2008, 11:15 AM
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And I forgot to tell you I love you as much as I love Colin Firth or maybe even more...
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And I forgot to tell you I love you as much as I love Colin Firth or maybe even more...
No lo alborotes... pobrecito.
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Old May 04, 2008, 01:42 AM
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Me? I'm innocence personified
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Me? I'm innocence personified
  • Do you epitomise innocence?
  • Are you the epitome of innocence?
Are the previous sentences right? Thanks a lot for your help!
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Old May 04, 2008, 05:53 AM
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They are both correct and true. Don't you think?
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They are both correct and true. Don't you think?
Sure. That's an epitomising truth.
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Old May 04, 2008, 09:54 AM
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And so is Colin Firth in the wet shirt coming out of the lake. It's become a myth in England: there isn't a single girl who isn't in love with him in that scene (me included).
Siempre me encanta tu inglés, y aquí también, pero esto requiere un pequiñito retoque. "Myth" se usa para señalar algo que no es verdad. "Legend" es la palabra para indicar algo que logra fama.
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Old May 10, 2008, 06:48 AM
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