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Wowenglish Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Think/say

I would like to know the difference among 3 sentences.
1. I think you are wrong.
2. I say you are wrong.
3. I would say you are wrong.
  

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Hello, "I think you are wrong", depending on the inflection of your voice, means that you are stating that in your mind you know this person is wrong. " could mean that, eventhough others think this person is right, your opinion is that he is wrong. " gives the feeling that you are not sure if this person is right or wrong, but if you had to guess, you would say he is wrong.

  • Hello, "I think you are wrong", depending on the inflection of your voice, means that you are stating that in your mind you know this person is wrong.
  • " could mean that, eventhough others think this person is right, your opinion is that he is wrong.
  • " gives the feeling that you are not sure if this person is right or wrong, but if you had to guess, you would say he is wrong.
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Hello,

"I think you are wrong", depending on the inflection of your voice, means that you are stating that in your mind you know this person is wrong.

"I say you are wrong." could mean that, eventhough others think this person is right, your opinion is that he is wrong.

"I would say you are wrong." gives the feeling that you are not sure if this person is right or wrong

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