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24 Nov 2020
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What does Their knowledge of English goes about as far as “Facebook” and “Google”, pronounced rather strangely. mean?
What does Their knowledge of English goes about as far as “Facebook” and “Google”, pronounced rather strangely. mean?

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@kh117w I think it means the only English they know they learned from Facebook and Google. So they don’t know much English, and what they do know isn’t pronounced very well.
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It means that the person doesn‘t know much english and the only english they know are words like facebook and google, which are also pronounced in a different way than it is in english
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@sarahkjh What is the meaning of the entire text in the picture
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The F-word when it comes to learning a language is a far greater threat than its complex grammatical structure. It’s far harder to overcome than phrasal verbs or idioms, or the strange non-phonetic way that English is spelt,
The F-word when it comes to learning a language is a far greater threat than its complex grammatical structure. It’s far harder to overcome than phrasal verbs or idioms, or the strange non-phonetic way that English is spelt,

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