Just a reminder that Japanese is too difficult for Google Translates

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"いる?いた? Same thing, a child playing outside.☝🏻"
The prioritized translation loses the nuance of the relative clause, while the second option, "it's a child playing outdoors," retains it (as a reduced relative clause) but fails to reflect いた as the past tense of いる.

by PolyglotPaul

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