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daily video – how to say “honestly” in Hebrew
To slow down the audio or to turn on captions (CC), start playing the video and then click the settings icon ⚙️. LEARNING TIPS Hebrew beginners Watch with English captions a few times, then with Hebrew captions, then without captions, and see what you understand. Intermediate learners Watch without captions, pausing to write down what...
how to say “a person of values” in Hebrew
This phrase is fairly common in Israel – אדם ערכי, a person of values or a value-based person. It’s similar in meaning to אדם איכותי – a quality person. More than one אדם ערכי are אנשים ערכיים. For example: אנחנו מחפשים אנשים ערכיים להדריך נוער בסיכון. We are looking for value-based people to guide at-risk…
how to say “to get along” in Hebrew
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how to say “personal space” in Hebrew
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