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Can the sentence below express the meaning "you haven't taken in a single word of mine"?
"After talking so much, it seems that you haven't heard a single word of mine."
Can the sentence below express the meaning "you haven't taken in a single word of mine"?
"After talking so much, it seems that you haven't heard a single word of mine."
"After talking so much, it seems that you haven't heard a single word of mine."
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The sentence sounds a little strange even though it is not wrong. I would say this instead:
"After talking so much, it seems that you haven't heard anything I have said."
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