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It just means really rich. The original phrase, "filthy rich", had a negative connotation in the past giving the implication that the wealth was gained unfairly. Nowadays, it's not as negative and is used to describe anyone that is kaya raya. The " stinkin' " technically mean...

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heey everyone i want to join this conversation but i dont know where to start :ngakaks btw, my name alfin :D Hey there. The surefire way to start is to post your own piece of writing for others to comment on. You can also comment on someone else's post, though I believe the last essay posted is al

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So, this is 'alay' in English usage right? I don't know much bout meme or catchphrase. It seems what, 'not mature'? I don't know, but there's something about it. Maybe it is funny. I just don't have a thing for it. Why is that funny news bro? It is dangerous, isn't it? CMIIW Missed you

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Yeah... I was hoping for a missing 'so' at the end... too bad it never came.. It's okay :) Okay searched it up. And my former guess is correct! You get presents from your superior! :D Alrighty then... do you hang around YouTube often? If I had added so at the end, it would have made the sent

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I know... Oh, I definitely won't step into a uniform debate! I mean to move young people... because I know my friends and I hate uniforms! And I'm less informed here... but... okay then. A topic I'm neutral in... um.... Or rather, an argument :D I can bring in some clashing philosophies here a

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And here I am, a month later, with no reply to your latest reply. *typed the whole draft* *yawned loudly* ok I'm going to add two more sentences but now I'm sleeping so... *left the tab open* *tomorrow, I went to school, went home* Okay so i'll check deviantart, youtube, ffnet, my email, my assignm

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Ooookay... you just have a personal preference :D I need constant excitement in my life... Boxing Day? :D The day when you box things or the day you went to boxing rings and fight other people? :ngakaks :ngakaks Wow Boxing Day. That sounds funny :D Awww! Australia needs sprucing up! :D Do you

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I could make guesses and yes there are the obvious ones and the not so obvious ones but I know. Not every student, but I tend to know. Uniforms are usually in private schools, right... or not? I think in public schools (in the US because most of the stories I read are written by US authors) the

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Has anyone really been far even as decided to use even go want to do look more like? :D Come again??? I'm not sure what you're trying to ask.

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I believe a beginner writer who starts looking at a blank paper will probably cancel his/her intention to write, because of thinking too much about possibility of using wrong grammar, punctuation, spelling. Instead of those points you mentioned, there are some that should be prioritized. I believ...

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Here you go... my first essay! ...or a debate with no opponent slash speech slash rant monologue thing... All of you probably go to school from the red colour then the navy hue and finally the monotone grey before you can finally slip on some jeans and some cute shirt to your uni. You relish that

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Somehow, I feel like the bold one there is you as you are trying to have a conversation with another you. :malus You are creating this thread to educate people, are you not? To grow together? Well, this is a job well-done, this thread. Outside Kaskus, professional commentary and personal correct...

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Don't? Yeah, I've seen so many Halloween food and costumes -THE COSTUMES especially- and they're awesome! I really want to dress up as a vampire one day, with all the blood red lenses and fangs! And coats! :D Christmas is always bigger everywhere :D I mean, of course! Christmas is one of the th

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where did u guys learn english ? is it from an English Course or what ? and can u guys give me an advice or an option for an english course which s located in west jakarta ? (i was studied in EF) but the class is going to be shut. I'm gonna be big-headed and assume that I am one of the guys you'r...

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@tenpachi: I know. That was rhetorical. @rahan: I did a bit of research on Harvest Moon ages ago. Apparently, a long time ago, people did not name months. They instead name moons. So they keep track of which moon it is now, rather than the month. I remember there being a Wolf Moon, but can't rememb

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would you rather live in the fortune / prosper in the poor country or the opposite ( live in poverness in the wealth country ) ? ... poverness? That depends on government policy and the situation.

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Hi, here we go again, hope you don't get bored with me :malus In the sixteenth century, England introduced school uniforms. After a few hundred years later, it became a standard practice among schools. Nowadays most schools, from primary to high school, demand their students to wear uniform. Its

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Man I'm four days late! :capedes I really really want to go trick or treating some day! I never get that right here... :D Okay I suddenly have tons of work. And... I got first place at the contest! :D Totally unexpected turn there because I know the tie-breaker word for first place from a fanfi

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About my question, it was the intermezzo topic with my class earlier this week. We were discussing the possibility of mistranslation in this spoiler. Hollywood dalam bahasa Sunda dan Jawa Sunda : 1. Bewitched - Sulap selip susulapan susu anjing nyelap dalapan 2. Dark Water - Kieuh 3. Lord of The

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Nope, I'm saying true as an 'amen' to your saying that everyone learns new stuff everyday. :) I believe if you put it as 'exceptionally anal when it comes to diction,' it does sound unnecessarily negative, while it is not. To care for a word is a unique talent by itself. I would argue that maybe

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