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Kumenglish Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Remain

Context: Talking on the phone.

A: Did you come out? I am on my way.

B: Oh, but I am still at home/ I remain at home.

Please check the conversation.

Can we emphasize the response the way -I am still at home/ I remain at home?

  

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kumenglish A: Did you come out? [not idiomatic English; meaning unclear] I am on my way. B: Oh, but I am still at home.

  • kumenglish A: Did you come out?
  • [not idiomatic English; meaning unclear] I am on my way.
  • B: Oh, but I am still at home.
  • / I remain at home .
  • ] A: Have you started yet?
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kumenglishA: Did you come out? [not idiomatic English; meaning unclear] I am on my way.
B: Oh, but I am still at home. / I remain at home. ['remain' is too formal for an ordinary conversation.]

A: Have you started yet? I'm on my way.
B: N

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