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11 Nov 2020
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Do these sentences mean the same?
“I guessed right”
“I figured”
Do these sentences mean the same?
“I guessed right”
“I figured”
“I guessed right”
“I figured”
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- English (US)
No not really. “I figured” means “I guessed so”. “I guessed right” isn’t really the best grammar though. It would be “I guessed correctly”. “I guessed correctly” sounds more professional and serious while “I figured” is less serious.
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