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11 May 2015
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What is the difference between make sence and understand ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between make sence and understand ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Do you understand me?" slightly carries the implication that it is your fault if you do not understand.
"Does it make sense?" carries the implication that it is my fault if you do not understand.
So politeness suggests that the latter is better.
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