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Rezaenglish Posted 4 years ago
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Rusty?

A: When you leave metal out in the rain, it gets rusty.

B: Rusty? Rusty? Oh, I don't want ...

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B: Rusty? ?


Is "Rusty?" the abbreviation for "it gets rusty?" in this dialogue?



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" in this dialogue? " There's is not quite enough context to determine the speaker's intention precisely. CJ

  • " in this dialogue?
  • " There's is not quite enough context to determine the speaker's intention precisely.
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rezaenglishIs "Rusty?" the abbreviation for "it gets rusty?" in this dialogue?

It seems so, but it may also mean "What does 'rusty' mean?" There's is not quite enough context to determine the speaker's intention precisely.

CJ

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