I'm the type, who, when people ask me to look at a person, i don't immediately look, so that it's not so obvious that we're
So, I imagined dulu...
"Really? Apasal dia nak pakai cermin mata dia gitu?", I asked.
"Huh?"
I found out soon, that she actually meant, "...dia pakai cermin mata, (<--notice the comma here) kat belakang...(he is behind)".
So do you see how important it is, to apply the comma, even in our conversations. This can be achieved by having a slight pause, where the comma should be. Not doing so, can result in quite a different meaning, as shown above.
bak kata pepatah.. cakap biar ber
by the way, i never did find out what the story was, of that man yang pakai cermin mata, kat belakang. Cause after that, we were just laughing..
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Hahah! I remember that story leh.
Member tu mmg lah .. kdg2 berbual laju je takde perhentian dkt mana2 seh!
Ala kulli hal, I feel that we were quite the noisiest ever during ystd's lecture :o)
kwang..kwang..kwang...
ish ish ish, pelik betul orang katun tu
para ibu selalu seperti ada mata di belakang. tahu segala yang berlaku. hehehe.
tedd,
dia, bullet train. (aaah! start mengumpat lagi.. ish)
spidey,
which reminds me.. i saw a signboard kat golden mile.. it says..
"Kwang..." i ingat kwang kwang kwang.. rupanyer.. "kwang boon tat" (boon tat tu.. made up.. tak ingat la exactly apa nama dia)
su,
orang2 dalam imagination I.. memang pelik2.
am,
ooh tu betul.. boleh jugak di aplikasi kan pada ibu2. :)
*kekekeke* pandai you drawing :D cermin mata kat belakang kepala, eh... that means mata dia kat belakang kepala, eh... kesian orang tu *hehehee* comma punya pasal :D
Nasib baik comma punya pasal, jangan sampai jadi coma sudahlah...:)
Yelah, I always tell my children to make sure they use the proper punctuation marks when speaking if they don't want people to misunderstand them. Kekadang tu, when they get all excited they speak macam bullet train and the meaning get lost in there somewhere.
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