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What is the difference between of course and sure ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between of course and sure ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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Depending on context of course is like saying definitely and sure is like saying ok
An example is "Do you want to go to this bar tonight?" Of course is like saying yes more definite way and sure is like saying yes in a not as bothered way
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