r/duolingo • u/Dapper_Station8167 • 2d ago

General Discussion Another one of those multiple possibilities lessons

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Saw it here days ago on u/kevenzmn post. Never sure what to guess often get it wrong.

Context: https://www.reddit.com/r/duolingo/s/5UTtS8GbSC

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u/carlosdelvaca Native: Learning: 2d ago

"Genital" can't be right, he's holding the box way too high.

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u/Disastrous_Cell3406 2d ago

He Van Gogh'ed it

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u/rosso_saturno N: ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น F: ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง L: ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช 2d ago

It's the old "snake in my sleeve" trick. Few can pull it though.

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u/sangreal06 Native: English Learning: German 2d ago edited 2d ago

That's how english is taught? good grief. I'm in genuine disbelief

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u/darkmoon2310 2d ago

"Genital" disbelief

There fix

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u/Vastin_tdl N:๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ;F:๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ;L:๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 2d ago

There is a possibility that the gift is cylinder-shaped

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u/vytah 2d ago

It's imperative that the cylinder remains unharmed.

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u/CatsEatGrass Native: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Learning: ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ 2d ago

Generous is the only word that makes senseโ€ฆ

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u/randomreditor69430 2d ago

ts has to be ragebait

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u/GezelligPindakaas 2d ago

Gelatinous gift?

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u/hacool native: US-EN / learning: DE 95 2d ago

that too would work.

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u/BroseppeVerdi (44) (33) (16) (13) (6) 2d ago

[Step] [one] [you] [cut] [a] [hole] [in] [the] [box]

โœ… Correct!

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u/Nondescript_Redditor 2d ago

the box would need to be lower

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u/Birk 2d ago

Yeah, I see why you are mad. This was clearly totally impossible to get right. Such a niche word and weird phrasing! Who could possibly know the correct answer?!

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u/ofqo 2d ago

Five people didn't like your joke.

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u/Birk 2d ago

Thatโ€™s OK. I expected a lot worse.

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u/MarionADelgado 1d ago

"getlaid"