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what's the meaning of ”put off" here?
the fact being born a native English speaker is both a blessing and a curse: 39% are put off by the perception that “most people speak English” and 14% by the idea that “most other languages are not useful”.
Nov 16, 2014 4:37 AM
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Discouraged or Demotivated. They are put off/decide not to learn the language because of the two reasons.
November 16, 2014
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Allen Yu
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