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Vladv Posted 7 years ago
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Afraid not

Imagine a dialogue; " I think he will not come today . - I am afraid not / I am afraid yes. If I think that he will not come should I say " I am afraid yes or I am afraid not. "Thanks
  

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" We are far more likely to say "I don't think he will come". Whichever is said the response you are looking for is "I'm afraid not".

— Fivejedjon

  • " We are far more likely to say "I don't think he will come".
  • Whichever is said the response you are looking for is "I'm afraid not".
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Vladv" I think he will not come today."
We are far more likely to say "I don't think he will come". Whichever is said the response you are looking for is "I'm afraid not".
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