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  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I"I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happenedhappened".

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened.

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: "I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened".

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

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Is it fine answering "I hope it's nothing." instead "I hope it's nothing serious."?

Is it fine answering "I hope it's nothing." instead "I hope it's nothing serious."?

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened.

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

Is it fine answering "I hope it's nothing."

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened.

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

Is it fine answering "I hope it's nothing." instead "I hope it's nothing serious."?

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened.

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

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  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I'm leavingI have to leave the office and go back home now, there's an unexpected issue thereat once – something's happened.

Sam: Oh,"Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: It"It IS something there! Haven't you heard me?"

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I'm leaving the office and go back home now, there's an unexpected issue there.

Sam: Oh, I hope it's nothing.

Jenny: It IS something there! Haven't you heard me?

  • Is there any misunderstanding at Sam's answer?

  • Isn't it infered that Sam means "nothing serious"?

Jenny: I have to leave the office and go back home at once – something's happened.

Sam: "Oh... I hope it's nothing."

Jenny: "It IS something! Haven't you heard me?"

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