Timeline for What is the difference between "this" and "that" in "How much is this/that watch"?
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Aug 2, 2021 at 16:22 | comment | added | App-Devon | This watch is $150!? would have the same effect, though. That is really driven by tone rather than choice of word here. In your example this and that are completely interchangeable, though, because both items for comparison are equidistant from the speaker. | |
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Aug 2, 2021 at 15:49 | history | answered | Robin Clower | CC BY-SA 4.0 |