Aruna A. Raghavan<br />SCJP, SCJD, SCWCD
Originally posted by Sri Sri:
here in america, I have observed that there is a difference between "question" and "doubt"
ex : If you have a "question" about something, that means you dont know about that or your concept is a bit shaky on that topic
ex: If you "doubt " something , that means you are suspecting about the veracity of the statement.
So if I understand you correctly, you would use the two terms interchangably in your native language?
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Expired can mean dead but that is usally an odd way of putting it.Originally posted by Aruna Raghavan:
I remember in India reading in the news papers death announcements when some one expired![]()
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'Dude' is one of those words that can be used quite seriously OR as a way to signal sarcasm:
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Originally posted by Elaine Micheals:
I used to know a young lady from Jordan, who would constantly say stuff like "Your clothes are TOO fancy" or "You seem TOO excited". I thought she was being really negative toward me & didn't like me, until I realized she meant "so" instead of "too".![]()
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