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22 Nov 2015
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You can climb up the pole higher. Don't be afraid of heights. Does this sound natural?
You can climb up the pole higher. Don't be afraid of heights. Does this sound natural?

I teach my three-year-old daughter English by talking to her in English sometimes. I'd like to know natural expressions. I'd be grateful if you could teach me some.
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- English (US)
A little unnatural
かわいい!
Keep going! Don't be scared! You can do it!
(If she makes it to the top) You did it!
- English (US)
- English (UK)
A little unnatural
You can climb higher up the pole. Don't be afraid of heights.
- Japanese
Thank you everyone!

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