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Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:22:01 No.24717612

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Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:22:01 No.24717612

>commence to read the preface by literally who
>immediately spoils the ending

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:25:38 No.24717622

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:25:38 No.24717622

>>24717612
>comence to read
esl-kun...

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:34:24 No.24717634

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:34:24 No.24717634

>>24717622
The phrase “commence to x” would only be familiar to native English speakers since it is seldom written

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:36:31 No.24717640

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:36:31 No.24717640

>>24717634
ESL

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:45:02 No.24717649

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:45:02 No.24717649

vatnik or chinese
call it

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:56:10 No.24717671

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:56:10 No.24717671

>>24717640
>>24717649
>being unfamiliar with colloquialisms

https://youtu.be/LXCwlO2jnYU

Neither of you is a native English speaker

Anonymous
09/11/25(Thu)23:59:51 No.24717680

Anonymous 09/11/25(Thu)23:59:51 No.24717680

>>24717671
*neither one of you

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)00:28:26 No.24717742

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)00:28:26 No.24717742

>>24717671
>t. ESL who learned English from vaudeville plays and moving pictures

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)00:41:23 No.24717770

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)00:41:23 No.24717770

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>>24717742
That doesn’t exist

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)01:21:43 No.24717829

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)01:21:43 No.24717829

>>24717634
It's commences to read not commence

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)01:38:39 No.24717842

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)01:38:39 No.24717842

>>24717612
relatable. I also read the commence after watching this video

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)01:47:32 No.24717850

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)01:47:32 No.24717850

>>24717829
Not if first-person

Anonymous
09/12/25(Fri)01:59:06 No.24717860

Anonymous 09/12/25(Fri)01:59:06 No.24717860

>>24717850
A thing commence
Commence to read is more like a teacher announcing a test is starting.
>He commences to commence the test

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