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Use it for questions about which word, in a list of few words, you should use in a sentence or a phrase.

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What is the correct way to say "to ask a question"?

Ĉu mi povas demandi pri io? in some cases will do too. Other languages will often use such a form. Ĉu mi povas fari demandon? in other languages use a help verb stellen (de, nl), poser (fr). The Eng …
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Is it "ĵus nun" or "ĝuste nun"?

A bit counter-intuitive, but: just now = [10%] before a moment = ĵus, antaŭ momento just now = [90%] especially now = ĝuste nun In the second case ĝuste is exactly meant: not anytime else, right n …
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How would you say “I should not have taught you that”?

A shortened conditional tense (-us) is already mentioned. Expressing a (maybe not entirely serious) "remorse" on having done such a thing: Ho ve, ke mi lernigis vin pri tio. Ho ve, ke pri tio mi ler …
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"It does not take me long to do it well"

There is the bezoni = to need that is correct here, and not necesi = to be necessary. Mi ne bezonas longan tempon por ke mi faru ĝin bone. Mi ne bezonas longe por fari ĝin bone. The normal word ord …
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