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10 Nov 2014
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It's about 40 minutes to go to Tokyo. Does this sound natural?
It's about 40 minutes to go to Tokyo. Does this sound natural?
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- English (US)
A little unnatural
It takes about forty minutes to go to Tokyo.
It's about 40 minutes from here to Tokyo.
- Japanese
Thanks!

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