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Old 14-Nov-2006, 00:49
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Default Re: Active and Passive Vocabulary

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Originally Posted by Tdol View Post
How often would they have to use the word for it to be included in the list? For instance, in Portugal, I once had to buy a hinge. I looked the word up and went and bought one. I can still remember the word years later, but I only ever used it once- would this be included in my vocabulary?
Do you really? What do they call it over there?I wonder if itīs the same over here..
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