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American expressions that the Japanese have difficulty with

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From http://www.japanintercultural.com 3813 days ago

When Japanese are asked “Can you do it?”, unless they are 100% certain that they can, they would not answer “Yes we can.”… Americans, on the other hand, sometimes say “Yes we can” when we mean “Yes we’ll try.”

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