"Mein neuer Job als Babysitterin" [NT]

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Wed Mar 26 17:29:02 UTC 2014


There is no good German word for a babysitter, so why shouldn't they borrow
the English one.

DanG


On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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