Karcinogen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 months agoSaying you're down to do something means the same thing as saying you're up for it.message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1281arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1271arrow-down1message-squareSaying you're down to do something means the same thing as saying you're up for it.Karcinogen@discuss.tchncs.de to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareleo85811nardo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·edit-211 months ago“Hey you want some potato chips?” “Potato chip sounds good” => Yes please “I’m good” => No thanks Messed me up all the time first time came to the US
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months ago“I’m good” here means “My situation is good” means “I have what I need already”
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minus-squarehelmet91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoTo me it usually goes like this: “No.” Or sometimes: “Nope.” Or when I’m feeling polite: “No, thanks.”
“Hey you want some potato chips?”
Messed me up all the time first time came to the US
“I’m good” here means “My situation is good” means “I have what I need already”
Saying no is hard in all languages
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To me it usually goes like this:
“No.”
Or sometimes:
“Nope.”
Or when I’m feeling polite:
“No, thanks.”