Basics
Lesson 48 — The short words that carry feeling
Use the small words English speakers put in front of a reply, and read what they signal.
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You can agree or disagree with someone else's opinion without difficulty.
相手の意見や考えに対して、賛成や反対を無理なく伝えることができる。
Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ
Oh, I see what you mean.
ああ、なるほど。
Situation場面
Sae and Owen work through a misunderstanding.
サエとオーウェンは、行き違いを整理しています。
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Takeaway
One word before the sentence tells the listener what is coming. Leaving it out is what sounds flat.