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Topic: - Don't you like this? - Yes - So you like it? - No! Yes I don't like it!
MK the Most Interlectual
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posted 16. March 2006 03:31 PM
Have you noticed that we sometimes use the "yes" and "no" the other way around from the western world?
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maqam
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posted 16. March 2006 04:27 PM
No,no, no! I have noticed this (yesticed it?) - one of the first people I met when I arrived in Cairo said 'la, la, la' in between almost every positive statement - very confusing...
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_Masrawi_
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posted 16. March 2006 04:29 PM
u ok?
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suzy24/7
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posted 16. March 2006 05:48 PM
Hehe this made me chuckle out loud
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Maynour
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posted 16. March 2006 06:16 PM
well i used sometimes yes and not at same meaning..
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Serendipity
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posted 16. March 2006 06:25 PM
I used to get confused when i was younger
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_Masrawi_
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posted 16. March 2006 06:26 PM
quote: Originally posted by Maynour: well i used sometimes yes and not at same meaning.. I don't recommend u do that on a first date ...
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posted 16. March 2006 07:25 PM
quote: Originally posted by _Masrawi_: quote: Originally posted by Maynour: well i used sometimes yes and not at same meaning.. I don't recommend u do that on a first date ... Nooooooo?
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_Masrawi_
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posted 16. March 2006 09:10 PM
quote: Originally posted by Jesus Cesar: quote: Originally posted by _Masrawi_: quote: Originally posted by Maynour: well i used sometimes yes and not at same meaning.. I don't recommend u do that on a first date ... Nooooooo? Definitely not.
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_Masrawi_
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posted 16. March 2006 09:23 PM
quote: Originally posted by Sadeeqy: Hmmm...no "yes" here.... Hmmm .. no yes no yes no.
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Sadeeqy
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posted 16. March 2006 09:56 PM
quote: Originally posted by _Masrawi_: quote: Originally posted by Sadeeqy: Hmmm...no "yes" here.... Hmmm .. no yes no yes no. Masrawi the stammerer....
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Rock
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posted 17. March 2006 05:10 AM
NO = NNNNNNNN and OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
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