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That came out wrong

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Send us Fan Mail English lesson application (with Jale): https://forms.gle/RGS9xwfLHXRRnmaQ9 To check the transcript: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2379282 That came out wrong We use this when something we’ve just said doesn’t sound the way we intended it to. Maybe it sounded rude. Maybe it sounded insensitive. Or maybe the words simply didn’t communicate what was in our head. Example: Imagine a friend has just given a presentation. Afterward, you say: “Wow, that was actually really good.”...

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