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say back
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/seɪ bæk/
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/seɪ bæk/
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Explain why “say back” sounds unusual in this example and suggest a more natural alternative.
Compare “say back” with “reply,” “answer,” and “retort” in tone and usage.
Show how “say back” is used to mean repeating someone’s words, with examples.
Explain the grammar of “say back that she was telling the truth.”
Give five B2-level examples of natural ways to respond to an accusation.
Create a short dialogue using “reply,” “answer,” and “retort” appropriately.
Ask me three questions to check my understanding of the example.
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