Nah, nope, yup, yep and yeah (and also yuh if you're from around Boston) are all variations of no and yes that occur in casual conversation. There are also uh-uh and m-m for no and uhhuh …

Jan 11, 2017 · What is the difference caused by using “nope” instead of ”no”? Is it used because “nope” sounds better and not straight like “no”? In some situations, it feels like nope is better to …

Mar 9, 2023 · (1) I tried but it didn't work. (2) I've tried but it didn't work. (3) I've tried but it hasn't worked. Sentence (1) (not in the question) suggests that a single trial was made. Sentence (2) …

4 "Yeah, no" or "yeah, nah" is an informal way of emphasising one's disagreement with something. See Urban Dictionary regarding its use and meaning: Yes, I'm hearing what you're …

Hell no is an informal emphatic no, and many people would not find it any more offensive than similar slang terms such as " Oh my God! ", which are widely used and normally not intended …

Note that what the hell (or the more common and even more offensive what the fuck) is a short form for something like... What the hell is going on? So just omit the "potentially offensive" bit …

Dec 1, 2022 · The two sentences are not identical in all contexts. For one example, "That's what I thought" can mean, "I've had that thought/opinion", whereas "I thought so" cannot have this …

Jun 10, 2015 · I am confused as to why we say "that is okay" when we don't want someone to do something. For example, A: Do you want a hotdog? B: That's okay. I would think that the …

I want to apologize for some mistake in official mail and want to make them sure I will not do that again. "I will take care of this next time" . or "I will take care of this onwards".

The OALD reports two pronunciations for been, used in British English: /biːn/ /bɪn/ The latter is the same pronunciation reported for North American English. When is been pronounced in a way, …