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Usernew

06:14

@snailboat Interesting!

@PhMgBr What happened to the "grammar" tag?

@snailboat My friend argued with me that it's "POR-shey" saying that he heard it on some "gear" or "turbo" show on the TV

but mostly I have heard "porsch"

*Discovery Turbo

*Top Gear

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PhMgBr

11:08

*Bottom Gear

@Usernew Sigh Please first show some meaningful meta compliance and I'll show you progress.

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PhMgBr

15:53

@NathanTuggy Yo, I just had to leave and get some sleep yesterday.

Anonymous

16:23

@Usernew On Top Gear, they say /ˈpɔːʃə/.

Anonymous

My guess is your friend heard it wrong.

PhMgBr

19:30

@Usernew Porsch?!

That I've never heard

Anonymous

20:21

Q: .... I was being! / what does it mean?

I could hardly believe how bold I was being! I got detention because a teacher said I was being contumacious ..... What does the word being here mean ? and what tenses in these sentences ? Why we can not just omit it ? I could hardly believe how bold I was! I got detention because a ...