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StangGuy (Offline)
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09-01-2008, 02:27 AM

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Originally Posted by mandalina View Post
I am tired of hearing I'll do my best, do your best, never give up things in anime, manga and dramas...
Well it is a very common Japanese phrase. Everyday as I get ready to leave for work my fiance says "oshigoto ganbatte" which roughly translates to "at work do your best". "Ganbatte" can be translated at "don't give up" as well; it is a versatile word that doesn't really have an English equivalent.
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