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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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Estranged

Does this sentence make strange:


"If you remain estranged from a foreign language for a long time, it becomes more difficult to get in touch with the language."

  

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" Yes. Very strange! Just "away" would work better than "estranged".

— CalifJim

  • " Yes.
  • Very strange!
  • Just "away" would work better than "estranged".
  • At the end, I'd say more difficult to pick it up again .
  • That's a good idiom for the idea of reacquainting yourself with a habit you've dropped for some time.
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Christine Christie

Does this sentence make sound strange:


"If you remain estranged from a foreign language for a long time, it becomes more difficult to get in touch with the language."

Yes. Very strange! Just "away" would work better than "estranged".

At the end, I'd say

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