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| author | Andrew <andrew@andrewyu.org> | 2023-02-03 20:05:54 +0800 |
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| committer | Automatic Merge <andrew+automerge@andrewyu.org> | 2023-07-15 00:29:40 +0800 |
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diff --git a/note/really.html b/note/really.html index 0980ea7..7c82a6d 100755 --- a/note/really.html +++ b/note/really.html @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ <body> <h1>``Really'' is a confusing word</h1> <p> - Often times when the word ``really'' is used in as an adverb in an assertion, it may be useful to replace it with ``in some sense'', and seek to ask or clarify ``in what sense''. It shall be recognized that questions that arise from this replacement may be legitimately hard to answer, but it may be still beneficial to consider them. + Often times when the word ``really'' is used in as an adverb in an assertion or proposition, it may be useful to replace it with ``in some sense'', and seek to ask or clarify ``in what sense''. It shall be recognized that questions that arise may be legitimately hard to answer, but it may be still beneficial to consider them. </p> + <p>The same applies for ``actually'' and similar words when used this way, though in my experience, people tend to use ``really'' this way. I do so too, and I'm trying to get rid of this habit.</p> <div id="footer"> <hr /> <p><a href="/">Andrew Yu's Website</a></p> |