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Sentence #260593

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 Ricardo14 Ricardo14 June 23, 2016 June 23, 2016 at 5:21:10 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Should this sentence be deleted?

Ricardo14 Ricardo14 February 27, 2018 February 27, 2018 at 8:35:53 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

@Alan_F - does this sentence sound natural?

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➜ #153950私は彼の言うことがわからなかった。彼の話がうまくのみこめなかった。

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I couldn't understand him; his speech didn't come across well.

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I couldn't understand him; I couldn't catch on to his way of speaking.

edited by eoi, January 31, 2010
➜ #444437Я не мог его понять; я не мог настроиться на его манеру говорить.

linked by Hellerick, July 30, 2010
➜ #1080811Onu anlayamadım; onun konuşma şeklini anlayamadım.

linked by duran, September 4, 2011
I couldn't understand him; I couldn't follow his way of speaking.

edited by AlanF_US, March 6, 2018