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It's important to speak to people in their own language, and that means composing messages appropriate to this: Leave out any idioms, metaphors, and other figures of speech because they may not translate well, especially not through your typical automated translation tool! That's of primary importance.

As for time zones, well, you know when you're awake, and if you've made good contacts with your team members, you can find out when *they* are awake. Then it's just a matter of staying in touch.
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It's important to speak to people in their own language, and that means composing messages appropriate to this: Leave out any idioms, metaphors, and other figures of speech because they may not translate well, especially not through your typical automated translation tool! That's of primary importance.

As for time zones, well, you know when you're awake, and if you've made good contacts with your team members, you can find out when *they* are awake. Then it's just a matter of staying
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