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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Figure out

Can you hang out today?

No, but we can figure something out tomorrow.

Does figure out work in this context?

  

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anonymous Can you hang out today? No, but we can figure something out tomorrow. Does figure out work in this context?

  • anonymous Can you hang out today?
  • No, but we can figure something out tomorrow.
  • Does figure out work in this context?
  • Not really.
  • I suppose it's vaguely possible in very casual conversation, but it's not as if there is really some puzzle that has to be figured out, some answer that must be found.
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anonymous

Can you hang out today?

No, but we can figure something out tomorrow.

Does figure out work in this context?

Not really. I suppose it's vaguely possible in very casual conversation, but it's not as if there is really some puzzle that has to be figured out, some answer that must be found.

Maybe this: No, but maybe (we ca

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