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WEBJun 10, 2015 · A1: I'm okay the way I am. Thank you for offering to give me a hot dog. A2: My present situation is good/cool/fine. Note that all of these responses (I'm okay, I'm good, I'm fine, I'm cool) are casual speech, to varying degrees. I would use them with my friends, or my employer, but maybe not with my prospective employer.
Is there any difference between "That's OK." and "It's OK."
WEBAug 18, 2008 · If you are mentioning about something which happend in the past, "That's OK" is preferable. 2: If you are mentioning something which has just happened or might happen in the future, "It's OK" is preffereble. 3: It does not really matter and both are basically interchangeable in most cases.
"I'm OK with it" VS "It's OK with me"
WEBAug 29, 2021 · In British English "it's OK by me" would be more idiomatic than "it's OK with me," at least when "it" is something abstract like a color. "It's OK with me" has a different meaning if "it" is a living creature, e.g. a pet or a wild animal - it refers to how "it" is feeling or behaving, not to how I feel. –
grammar - "It works" vs "It is working" - English Language …
WEB1. “It works”, applied to any inanimate object is probably the more common expression for the basic meaning, that the device is able to function (not broken). “It is working” is probably meant to imply something in addition to the basic meaning. If the speaker stresses the “is”, that would make it certain that they are implying ...
meaning - Does “it’s OK” mean it’s great, good, average, or …
WEBDec 27, 2021 · If "OK" is a word used in Chinese (as a borrowing from English) perhaps Chinese Language is a better place. While there is an Indian dialect of English (albeit a nonstandard one, and one which has low status) Is there a Chinese dialect of English, or is a use of Okay to mean "very good" just a "mistake".
It is ok/good/fine for/with me？ - WordReference Forums
WEBEnglish (Ireland) Jun 21, 2021. #3. Easonx said: 1Business Partner asked me about the items in agreement. I replied"I am good with the content." i thought it meant "I agree the items". I consulted the dictionary, it showed "be good with" means "be good at", that is totally different. And, is " i am ok/fine with the agreement" means " i agree ...
What is the difference between "okay with" and "okay for"?
WEBAug 27, 2015 · For implies that the help this person can provide is controlled by something else and you are checking if it's okay for them to help. It may not be okay, e.g., if they are busy or occupied and by saying this you acknowledge that.
Ok by/with/for me - WordReference Forums
WEBNov 21, 2013 · London. English - South-East England. Nov 21, 2013. #4. There need not be a difference in meaning. However, in this case I would say 'okay by me' and 'okay with me' both mean I agree with that, but 'okay for me' means the proposed time suits me. The decision is okay by/with me; the time slot is okay for me. K.
For me/to me, which is correct or better in these examples?
WEB"To me" means that you're the one who cares about it, while "for me" doesn't necessarily mean that it's important to you - it could be that it's important because of somebody else. To better understand the difference, let's add "My dad thinks": "My dad thinks it's important for me to study abroad."...means he thinks it'll be a good thing for me.
pronouns - That’s OK. Forget it! / Forget that! - English Language ...
WEBAug 19, 2021 · 1. "Forget it" is an idiom. It means "let's stop talking about this," usually in an aggressive or passive-aggressive way. Seeing it used in a neutral way like this is unusual, and would require the speaker to make it very clear in their tone if they're not angry, but it's not completely unheard of. (On the other hand, maybe they are still mad.