SAYINGYES The following expressions give a strong Yes! or affirmation. Also, they areoften used to show enthusiasm or willingness to fulfill someones request or toindicate that one is very sure about something: Yes,indeed Sure Ofcourse Absolutely Definitely Nodoubt about it Tobe sure You bet You betcha The three expressions that follow could bused for any casual situation that requires a yes answer. But theyre most often used when the yes doesnt need much show ofenthusiasm. In more formal situations, they may be considered rude. The sexpressions are the opposite of nah, nope, and uh-uh, respectively: Yeah Yup Uh-huh In addition, here are two ways to say yes that have specific uses andimplications: Right:used to affirm what some says. Eg. Matt: This is her house? Ario: Right。 Imafraid so: used when yes is not good news. Eg. Yash:Did your team les the game? Dana: Im afraid so。 |