Quote from: johannhowitzer on July 26, 2010, 08:11:05 pmThe parentheses at the end are to make SURE people know I'm being sarcastic.Love isn't only a word for romance, in the English language. It can also mean appreciation, friendly affection, a parent's care for a child, and there are other shades of meaning too.You're from Brazil, so I didn't make fun of you for misunderstanding - and hopefully this is useful info!and my favourite reason to say you love someoneto get them to do something for you
The parentheses at the end are to make SURE people know I'm being sarcastic.Love isn't only a word for romance, in the English language. It can also mean appreciation, friendly affection, a parent's care for a child, and there are other shades of meaning too.You're from Brazil, so I didn't make fun of you for misunderstanding - and hopefully this is useful info!
And love is not a word
QuoteAnd love is not a wordNow you've lost me.Being sarcastic on the Internet: $0.Learning a second language on the internet: $40.Trying to play along with sarcasm in your second language on the internet... priceless.
Quote from: johannhowitzer on July 26, 2010, 08:30:04 pmQuoteAnd love is not a wordNow you've lost me.Being sarcastic on the Internet: $0.Learning a second language on the internet: $40.Trying to play along with sarcasm in your second language on the internet... priceless.Man, do you know what metaphor is...?And am i prohibited to use sarcasm with a foreign language? Sorry.I didn´t learn a second language on the internet (at least i know a second language, or third, or fourth)
i strongly agree
With who?