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SeekerSFN Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Of course

When I say 'of course', it must indicate that I'm offensive to the listener? Can I use it only to emphasize my tone and being friendly?
  

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Of course = confirmed. Of course I'm glad that you're coming tonight. It can also be used sarcastically.

— Philip

  • Of course = confirmed.
  • Of course I'm glad that you're coming tonight.
  • It can also be used sarcastically.
  • Context and tone of voice will determine that.
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Of course = confirmed. Of course I'm glad that you're coming tonight.
It can also be used sarcastically. Context and tone of voice will determine that.
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Oh, the tone of voice is a factor too... Complex. Thanks.Emotion: smile
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