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Re:Chekhov: “Cultured people must, in my opinion, satisfy th... by hanoz on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @08:56PM (#13872981)
It must be a very small subset of English speakers for whom the word "excellent" can only be read in a Bill & Ted accent, so I suggest this is bogus argument.
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Re:Chekhov: “Cultured people must, in my opinion, satisfy th... by pvg on Tuesday March 14, 2017 @09:13PM (#13873049)
Yes, it must be and yet 'excellent' is a really poor translation for this.
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