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morbrorper December 13, 2020 December 13, 2020 at 2:37:21 PM UTC

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Is this equivalent to "I have something to ask you"? To me it sounds like something that could be said before asking a favor.

CK December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 at 1:35:41 AM UTC

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It's the latter.

morbrorper December 14, 2020, edited December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 at 2:32:10 AM UTC, edited December 14, 2020 at 2:33:45 AM UTC

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Then I would like to unlink the Spanish, which is the former.

The Portuguese maybe also, but that is not my domain.

DJ_Saidez December 14, 2020, edited December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 at 2:32:49 AM UTC, edited December 14, 2020 at 2:45:50 AM UTC

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+1 about the Spanish

That also happened with all 3 Portuguese sentences
I'm not 100% about the Japanese, you (CK) know more than me so they're probably fine

Good eye!

morbrorper December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 at 2:41:46 AM UTC

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@DJ_Saidez: I saw this one playing Spanish from English on Clozemaster. It makes one notice the subtleties.

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