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Re:Ask HN: To those who became fluent in a second language, ... by davelnewton on Sunday October 16, 2016 @09:38AM (#12718535)
You don't need to use direct translations of those words to express their purpose in the process. After all, if you're explaining what tinder, kindling, and flint are you wouldn't use those words in their definitions.
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