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“Do you mind if I sit here?”
Should I say no or yes? If I’m okay with that person sitting
“Do you mind if I sit here?”
Should I say no or yes? If I’m okay with that person sitting
- English (US)
You should say:
No, I don’t mind!
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- English (US)
You would say: No, I don’t mind! (Or something like that)
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- English (US)
@Ghazlan03 just saying "no" can sound confusing, so adding "I don't mind" or "go ahead" at the end
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