by Matthew

My student dropped this one in a lesson the other day: 英会話を聞く骨知りたい, said she. こつ? thought I. The bones of listening? No. The knack. “I want to know the knack of understanding what I hear.” I will add some examples later.

Not this Knack
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[UPDATE] the examples I promised.
それには骨がある
There is a knack to it.
骨を知っている
have the knack […]

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