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Igenlode Wordsmith
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I had totally forgotten that the present tense of the perfective forms of the verbs is the future tense (as it were!)
But it does vaguely sound 'right' as a construction, so it must ring some bells somewhere ...
— Apr 06, 2026 07:27PM
But it does vaguely sound 'right' as a construction, so it must ring some bells somewhere ...
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Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 190 of 428
I'm really struggling with the questions on this chapter... and it's not the grammar (I'm supposed to already know the genitive plural case!) but the vocabulary, which is just too abstract and unmemorable. I keep looking things up and then immediately forgetting them.
— Jun 07, 2026 04:25PM
Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 172 of 428
What on *earth* did I mean by the helpful marginal note "adverbs like noble gases"?
— May 16, 2026 01:31PM
Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 160 of 428
Verbs of motion again, not in a single block this time!
— May 12, 2026 03:04AM
Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 129 of 428
On those questions for which answers are actually given I managed to make multiple errors, as opposed to just on those elements that were being specifically tested... :(
— Apr 12, 2026 05:41PM
Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 126 of 428
I do not at all remember that поезд идёт, but автобус едет!
— Apr 12, 2026 07:02AM
Igenlode Wordsmith
is on page 118 of 428
And nowadays, of course, the whole *concept* of flowers being out of season doesn't even exist; we really do expect to get flowers from Africa, not just as a joke, and to have all flowers available to buy all year round..
— Apr 12, 2026 06:48AM
