Learn Dutch · B1
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The Reply That Was Too Direct
A short story in Dutch: Het Korte Antwoord. You sent a long, polite email. The reply is one line. You wonder: are they angry? No. It's just Dutch. Words from the story:
- alinea
- paragraph
- verschuiven
- to move/postpone
- bot
- blunt/rude
- efficiënt
- efficient
- onbeleefdheid
- rudeness
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