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Suspect: [in Russian] American police are a joke, no one is afraid of them.
Daughter: He says America is a great country.

(in Mothertongue) "Please continue to spread the stench of your diseased genitalia all over base." (switches back to English) "Enjoy your day."
Professor Grafton, Motherland: Fort Salem

Bart: [in French] My father. What a buffoon.
Homer: You hear that, Marge? My boy speaks French!

(thinking) Oh, here it is. "Kemosabe: Apache expression for a horse's rear end"… what the hey?
The Lone Ranger, The Far Side

Ron Weasley: Hey, pea brain!
Mountain troll: (confused) Huh?

Tony Montana: (in Spanish) Forget it! We kill this guy alone. No wife, no kids.
Alberto the Shadow: (in Spanish) No way. If Sosa says we do it now, we do it now. Let's go.
Tony Montana: (switches back to English) This fucking guy.

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