Why “I will meet you” sounds wrong to British ears
1 The Mistake Two words. One sounds confident. One sounds rude. You’re in a conversation with a British colleague. He asks: “Can you send me that report?” You say: “I will send it.” He nods. But something felt slightly abrupt to him. Not rude exactly — just… blunt. Transactional. Meanwhile, another colleague says: “I’m going […]
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