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Contraposition Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
inept remark
What is a typical example or an 'inept remark'?
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Hi, eg Mary: I have wonderful news. I'm getting married! Jane: Oh, great!
- Hi, eg Mary: I have wonderful news.
- I'm getting married!
- Jane: Oh, great!
- Did I tell you that my sister got divorced last week?
- Clive
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Hi,
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Mary: I have wonderful news. I'm getting married!
Jane: Oh, great! Did I tell you that my sister got divorced last week?
Clive
eg
Mary: I have wonderful news. I'm getting married!
Jane: Oh, great! Did I tell you that my sister got divorced last week?
Clive
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-- I was just diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last week.
Inept remark:
-- Really? You know most people die within a few months of that diagnosis.
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Another inept remark is to ask a disabled person in a wheelchair, "Would you like to dance?"
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A more famous example of an inept remark is Marie Antoinette's "Let them e
Inept remark:
-- Really? You know most people die within a few months of that diagnosis.
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Another inept remark is to ask a disabled person in a wheelchair, "Would you like to dance?"
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A more famous example of an inept remark is Marie Antoinette's "Let them e
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