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48759 Sun, 03 Oct 04 01:20 PM
Hello, teachers!
Do these have basically the same meaning?
- How do/can/could you expect me to do that work for you?
Thank you very much.
Peace!
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Pretty closely, Jandi-- in the order you give them, they show progressively slightly lower status of the speaker.
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