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Japanese

How To Make Friends in Japan: Cool Japanese Words and Phrases You’ll Actually Use

How To Make Friends in Japan: Cool Japanese Words and Phrases You’ll Actually Use (Lesson 4) Short Answer:To make friends in Japan, use friendly phrases ...
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The 1,000 Most Common Swedish Words
Swedish

The 1,000 Most Common Swedish Words: Master Swedish Frequency Vocabulary

Learning Swedish doesn’t have to feel overwhelming, especially when you start with the words that Swedes actually use every day. By focusing on the 1,000 ...
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most common Polish words
Polish

The Ultimate Polish Frequency Vocabulary: 1,000 Most Common Polish Words You Should Know

Learning Polish can feel intimidating at first, but it doesn’t have to be. One of the fastest ways to start speaking and understanding Polish is ...
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The 1,000 Most Common Arabic Words You Need to Know
Arabic

Arabic Frequency Vocabulary: The 1,000 Most Common Arabic Words You Need to Know

Learning Arabic can feel overwhelming at first, but here’s the secret: you don’t need to memorize tens of thousands of words to start communicating effectively. ...
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The 1,000 Most Common Dutch Words
Dutch

The 1,000 Most Common Dutch Words: Essential Frequency Vocabulary for Language Learners

If you’re learning Dutch, mastering the 1,000 most common Dutch words is one of the smartest ways to start. These high-frequency words make up the ...
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people gathered outside buildings and vehicles
Japanese

🇯🇵 50+ Essential Japanese Phrases for Travelers (with Literal Translations)

Most people assume they’ll get by with English in Japan — but here’s the reality: fewer than 30% of Japanese people speak English at any ...
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