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Edwin Tan Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Suppose
A: I suppose it doesn't matter.
B: No, it doesn't.
What is B talking about? Should B answers that "Yes, it doesn't"?
B: No, it doesn't.
What is B talking about? Should B answers that "Yes, it doesn't"?
Top answer
B's answer is the normal one. The meaning will not be misunderstood.
- B's answer is the normal one.
- The meaning will not be misunderstood.
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Edwin TanWhat is B talking about? Should B answers that "Yes, it doesn't"?B can only agree with A: "No, it doesn't."
Or disagree with A: "Yes, it does."
Combinations like "No, it does" and "Yes, it doesn't" are not possible — or at least rare.
(You might hear "No. It does." if B disagrees with A. In that case, "No" would be said with
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