lemme put one example. A : Do you think he'll marry me? B : Not. (Instead of saying "No, he won't.") How about it? Do you think it's an acceptable way of answering yes-no question?
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No, that would not be natural. Either "No" or "No, I don’t" will do.
— RandomGuy
No, that would not be natural.
Either "No" or "No, I don’t" will do.
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