expression; a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
That idiom does not translate well to other languages.
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modesty without arrogance
exaggeration; extravagant exaggeration
deceitful; professing feelings or virtues one does not have
expectation; a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
based on assumption rather than fact
rebellious; characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions
same; exactly alike and incapable of being perceived as different
value system; an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation