"LINGER, noble traveler! LINGER until the STARS themselves BURN OUT and the OCEANS turn to DUST!" — What they actually said

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What you thought they said

LINGER, noble traveler! LINGER until the STARS themselves BURN OUT and the OCEANS turn to DUST!

What they actually said

Please take your time.

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Please take your time.

Neutral

ごゆっくりどうぞ。

Casual

ゆっくりしてって。

Vocabulary

ごゆっくりslowly; at your leisure (polite)どうぞplease; go ahead

Grammar

ご〜polite prefix used with native Japanese words for respect

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