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Hans51 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Why do you keep saying that? VS. Why do you say that?
Why do you keep saying that? VS. Why do you say that?
I feel like they carry the same meaning because they all mean that you say something habitually.
Am I right?
What do you native English speakers think?
Thank you so much as usual in advance!
I feel like they carry the same meaning because they all mean that you say something habitually.
Am I right?
What do you native English speakers think?
Thank you so much as usual in advance!
Top answer
" is not habitual. A: Some politicians are bad people. B: Why do you say that?
- " is not habitual.
- A: Some politicians are bad people.
- B: Why do you say that?
- C.
- They care only about themselves, not the public.
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"Why do you say that?" is not habitual.
A: Some politicians are bad people.
B: Why do you say that?
C. They care only about themselves, not the public.
The person isn't saying it over and over.
A: Some politicians are bad people.
B: Why do you say that?
C. They care only about themselves, not the public.
The person isn't saying it over and over.
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Thank you so much!
And I was wondering if "Why did you say that?" is better in B's reply?
And in the situation, is there a meaning or nuance difference between the present tense and the past tense?
Thank you so much again!
And I was wondering if "Why did you say that?" is better in B's reply?
And in the situation, is there a meaning or nuance difference between the present tense and the past tense?
Thank you so much again!
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why is thi keep saying that when it is right because i was born in 03/20/06 thas when i was borne to but it is not wrong because i got my birthdate card.
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