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What’s a big mistake you made in another language?
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They definitely do similar things though. I was out at dinner with some of my Japanese coworkers and one of them was having steak (suteeki in Japanese). I asked him if it was suteki ("great, wonderful, attractive") and they all groaned and said I was telling "oyaji gyagu" (old man/dad jokes).