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Sentence #109449

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 FeuDRenais FeuDRenais July 14, 2010 July 14, 2010 at 9:24:46 PM UTC link Permalink

@ Any Japanese speaker:

Is the verb here "he claims to" or "he pretends to"?

blay_paul blay_paul July 14, 2010 July 14, 2010 at 9:30:00 PM UTC link Permalink

More the second than the first.

qahwa qahwa July 15, 2010 July 15, 2010 at 5:59:09 PM UTC link Permalink

The second.

wrong reading:
×　何〔なに〕でも
○　何〔なん〕でも

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彼は何でも、しったかぶりする。

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➜ #131674Il fait semblant de tout savoir.

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➜ #294241He pretends to know everything.

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➜ #1215551Он всегда ведет себя, будто лучше всех знает.

linked by Hidari_v, November 3, 2011