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26 Jul 2022
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I think that is just about right.
I think that is just right.
What is the difference between the two sentences above?
What does "about" mean in the first sentence?
thanks a lot!
I think that is just about right.
I think that is just right.
What is the difference between the two sentences above?
What does "about" mean in the first sentence?
thanks a lot!
I think that is just right.
What is the difference between the two sentences above?
What does "about" mean in the first sentence?
thanks a lot!
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26 Jul 2022
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- English (US)
"about" is a little more unsure / it's barely just right
taking the word "about" out makes the sentence more certain.
basically the word "about" adds a little bit of doubt here
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