Took me about a decade to realize when I say “quite”, Americans (including my SO) think I mean “very”.https://twitter.com/alexjpollard/status/1261205554036342784 …
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It’s actually used very differently in US. It was a revelation when I realized.
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Accounts for all the enormous mountains of second helpings. “Are you still hungry?” “hmm, quite” as in “a little” is interpreted as “I could still eat a rhinoceros”.
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