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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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as you said [yourself]
0 I feel there is a difference between 'as you said yourself' and 'as you said' but I can't figure it out. Can someone please help? 02 br
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0 I think it is just a matter of stress-- the reflexive pronouns are often used to heighten an expression. 0-
- 0 I think it is just a matter of stress-- the reflexive pronouns are often used to heighten an expression.
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0 I think it is just a matter of stress-- the reflexive pronouns are often used to heighten an expression. 'As you said' merely reminds the listener of his words; 'as you said yourself' emphasizes that it was the listener, not the speaker or others, who made the statement. 0-
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