Woman: This is the world.
Boy: The world! Very nice.
Woman: The world is made up of nations: China, India,
Italy, Germany, Spain, Brazil.
Boy: Lots of nations.
Woman: If you were born in China, you're Chinese;
if you were born in India, you're Indian; and if you were born in Italy,
you are Italian, and so on.
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What does "Very nice" mean in this dialogue?
Does it mean "That's right" or does it mean "It's very nice"?
Thank you
rezaenglish What does "Very nice" mean in this dialogue? I would not say that "very nice" is natural there for a boy. It does not have a strict expanded meaning.
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rezaenglishWhat does "Very nice" mean in this dialogue?
I would not say that "very nice" is natural there for a boy. It does not have a strict expanded meaning. It is sort of an empty affirmation, like "roger" or "cool".