PizzaDeposit@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 年前For you, does "pretty good" mean something is better or worse than just "good"?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down13
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareFor you, does "pretty good" mean something is better or worse than just "good"?PizzaDeposit@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 年前message-square50fedilink
minus-squaremagnetosphere @beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up19·edit-22 年前For me, it all depends on tone of voice, and what word is emphasized. “Pretty good!” generally means better than expected. “Pretty good” is like “Good, but…”
For me, it all depends on tone of voice, and what word is emphasized. “Pretty good!” generally means better than expected. “Pretty good” is like “Good, but…”