Unintuitive thing for language learners Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 27, 2002 · 28-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 27, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 27, 2002 · 28-Down · 5 letters
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a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
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