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What is the difference between off course and why yes ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between off course and why yes ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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"Of course" is saying that whatever it was should have been obvious. Ex: "Do you like Disney?" "Of course!!" "Why yes" is more surprised that a person knew something Ex: "You have two children, right?" "Why yes!"

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