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Contraposition Posted 12 years ago
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It will not have escaped your notice that there have been some major changes in the company.

What does this sentence mean?
  

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Hi I would say that is sarcasm. The speaker is just drawing attention to the major changes. He or she does so by using an elaborate phrase ...

— Dave_anon

  • Hi I would say that is sarcasm.
  • The speaker is just drawing attention to the major changes.
  • He or she does so by using an elaborate phrase ...
  • - It will not have escaped your notice ...
  • ] - Oh, perhaps you haven't noticed the recent major changes?
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Hi

I would say that is sarcasm. The speaker is just drawing attention to the major changes. He or she does so by using an elaborate phrase ...

- It will not have escaped your notice ...
[= You know very well that ...]

- Oh, perhaps you haven't noticed the recent major changes?

Dave
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