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Why Americans Say the Opposite of What They Mean
Why Americans Say the Opposite of What They Mean
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2026年1月6日 14:04
描述
Learn what "Yeah, no," "No, yeah," and "Yeah, no, for sure" actually mean in American English. These aren't contradictions — they're discourse markers that soften tone and manage conversation. This episode breaks down the pattern, explains the cultural context, and gives real-life examples so you can start recognizing (and using) these phrases naturally. **Topics covered:** discourse markers, polite refusal, enthusiastic agreement, American indirectness, conversational flow **Level:** Intermediate to Advanced
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