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Learning about the language of a host culture is all about language acquisition.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A word or a phrase that has an understood meaning within a culture but whose meaning is not derived by exact translation is called a(n) _________. A. idiom B. simile C. metaphor d. dialect
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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