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Vincent Teo Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Oh dear / oh no

How to reply?

Q: Peter, the window pane is broken.

A 1 Oh dear, what shall I do?

2 Oh no ! / Oh, no ! / Oh. No!

3 Oh, no! the window pane is broken.

Thanks!
  

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Vincent Teo How to reply? Q: Peter, the window pane is broken. There are about a thousand replies.

— CalifJim

  • Vincent Teo How to reply?
  • Q: Peter, the window pane is broken.
  • There are about a thousand replies.
  • Any of the three you wrote might be possible, but there are also many others.
  • How did that happen?
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Vincent TeoHow to reply?
Q: Peter, the window pane is broken.
There are about a thousand replies. Any of the three you wrote might be possible, but there are also many others.

How did that happen? / I wonder how that happened. / So it is. I hadn't noticed that. / I suppose we'll have to fix it. / I wonder who could fix it for us. / ...
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How about my suggestions? All correct in terms of grammar?
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Vincent TeoHow about my suggestions? All correct in terms of grammar?
Yes. That is what I meant when I wrote "Any of the three you wrote might be possible".

CJ
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How come the window pane is broken? Emotion: surprise
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"Oh no! I must write about it in an English test"
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