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Sagartamang Posted 6 years ago
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Meaning of "Or else"
Okay. Okay. I am just going to get up, go to work and not think about him all day. Or else I'm just gonna get up and go to work.
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e. expressing an alternative. In other words, "I'm just gonna get up and go to work" is an alternative thing that this person might do.
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- expressing an alternative.
- In other words, "I'm just gonna get up and go to work" is an alternative thing that this person might do.
- This is a humorous or sardonic way of making the point that he/she might, after all, think about him.
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"or else" is a more elaborate, or emphasised, way of saying "or", i.e. expressing an alternative. In other words, "I'm just gonna get up and go to work" is an alternative thing that this person might do. This is a humorous or sardonic way of making the point that he/she might, after all, think about him.
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