The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 3 months agoSatire/sarcasm doesn't always work cross-culturallylemmy.worldimagemessage-square137fedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up1297arrow-down1imageSatire/sarcasm doesn't always work cross-culturallylemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square137fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethesporkeffect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-23 months agoFrom an American, this means the thing meets expectations, or possibly even exceeds them. “Not too bad” means I almost died. “Pretty good” means it wasn’t the worst possible result, but not great. E: You’ll know it’s actually the best ever if we stop talking.
From an American, this means the thing meets expectations, or possibly even exceeds them.
“Not too bad” means I almost died.
“Pretty good” means it wasn’t the worst possible result, but not great.
E: You’ll know it’s actually the best ever if we stop talking.