>>>>>>Ok. there seems to be the mad scientist have decided to need parenthesis in this case. I'm 100% that we have done this different in school and university. I realy like things like that that end up in usless arguments with the teachers
>>>>>>They simply should invent a new sign to distinct negative numbers from unary operator.
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>>>>>You wrong. My 13 years old daugter and my sister at university 3 bet with me. They know true answer. It seem we forget what they learned us at school... We're going to older... :)
>>>>>
>>>>>A question. Is Agnes a man or woman name?
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>>>>Is "You wrong" your new mantra? I don't think you're winning many style points with that.
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>>>I know this is not a harmful word. Give me another word for tell if someone know anything wrong. You know, english is not my native language.
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>>>And I see a lot of strange words at this forum when someone think about me wrong:
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>>>-You idiot
>>>-Wash your mouth
>>>-You don't know what you talking about
>>>-Metin is a cretin
>>>...
>>>
>>>I don't target americans for that but all of them are your citizens...
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>>Hi Metin,
>>
>>I think he got you on the wrong foot. I simply read that you use "You wrong" twice or so the last two days ...
>>
>>Agnes
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>Hi Agnes,
>
>I thought he means "You wrong" would be a harmful word. My english is limited. I wish to speak english like you. Because I like speak so much. But it's hard in english for me... :(
>
>We are a bad language education in Turkey and we (turks) lazy about developing our foreign language ability... :(

Fair enough. And I wasn't trying to make a big deal out of it. Saying flatly "You are wrong," especially at the beginning of a message, comes across as strident in English, in my opinion. Not harmful or even insulting, just off-putting.