Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 428
Speak Better English with Harry
The Importance of Confirmation
When we confirm something, we let somebody know that we've received something. If you're having an argument with some of your colleagues and they put forward better arguments, you concede you accept that their arguments are the best. So he concedes that he is not going to win. When we deny something, we say, we didn't do it or it didn't happen. I denied that I was there at the scene of the accident. Somebody said they saw me standing on the street watching the accident - meaning I wasn't there. In fact, I wasn't even in the city on that day. They must have mistaken me for somebody else. Okay. To deny that you took the last bisc
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