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How do I say "Thank you, Captain Obvious?"

How do I say "Thank you, Mr. Obvious?" Or is it "Captain Obvious"? Anyway, this is a slang response when someone says something that is known to the other person - and this should be obvious to the ...

translation culture  
user avatar asked by Charlotte SL Score of 6
user avatar answered by Andrew Woods Score of 10

What are the grammatically correct alternatives of “kio la fek”?

What are the grammatically correct alternatives of the phrase “kio la fek”? Related question that led to this one: Isn't “kio la fek” grammatically wrong?

phrase-requests  
user avatar asked by Lyubomir Vasilev Score of 15
user avatar answered by Vanege Score of 14

What is "OK" in Esperanto?

I say "okay" quite often, both when speaking English and my native language, which is Swedish. Here are some examples of how I use it: To describe something, replacing words like fine, good enough, ...

translation  
user avatar asked by Antonia Montaro Score of 28
user avatar answered by Clayton Ramsey Score of 30

Is Esperanto likely to survive in future?

I have been, for the last few months, ambivalent about learning Esperanto. Actually, I have yet to learn much of anything because I cannot gauge whether it would be reasonable to take time to do so ...

reception  
user avatar asked by MissDemeanor Score of 9
user avatar answered by Tomaso Alexander Score of 10

Does Esperanto have a gender-neutral pronoun that can be used for humans?

In English, if I don't know the gender of the person I'm referring to, I'm stuck using one of several suboptimal pronoun options. For example, if I want to say: The lawyer is sick. ___ is going ...

pronouns gender  
user avatar asked by Nathaniel is protesting Score of 37
user avatar answered by Marcos Cramer Score of 31

Who helped Michael Jackson write Esperanto?

Few people know this, but Esperanto has probably never enjoyed more airtime than on June 14 1995, when 60 million people watched Diane Sawyer’s live interview of Michael Jackson and his wife Lisa ...

culture history  
user avatar asked by Bjørn Score of 12

What is the difference between "kio" and "kiu"?

I am a beginner and I can't understand the difference between "kio" and "kiu". The explanations that I have read so far only leaves me confused and to me it seems that "kio" and "kiu" are sometimes ...

word-usage  
user avatar asked by Jane D Chen Score of 15
user avatar answered by Lyubomir Vasilev Score of 13
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