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10 mar 2015
- Japonés
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Inglés (US)
Pregunta de Inglés (US)
¿Esto suena natural? A: Don't you think this shirt is cofl?
B: No, because it looks cheaper than that one.
¿Esto suena natural? A: Don't you think this shirt is cofl?
B: No, because it looks cheaper than that one.
B: No, because it looks cheaper than that one.
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11 mar 2015
Respuesta destacada
- Inglés (US)
Poco natural
No. In English regardless of a positive or negatively phrased question, always answer as if the question were positive. The negative phrasing adds emphasis, but does not change the way you answer the question.
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- Japonés
cofl→cool sorry, typo
- Inglés (US)
Poco natural
A: Do you think this shirt is cool?
B: No, because it looks cheaper than that one.
- Japonés
when I was asked ”Don't you”, I should answer ”yes” I didn't think ”No”?
- Inglés (US)
Poco natural
No. In English regardless of a positive or negatively phrased question, always answer as if the question were positive. The negative phrasing adds emphasis, but does not change the way you answer the question.
- Inglés (US)
- Japonés
It's easy to understand!!
thanks for teaching me.
thanks for teaching me.

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