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English for Migrants

Tuesday, 1 March, 2016

Quite or Rather

Quiet and Rather are words that are used interchangeably. But are their meanings exactly the same? In this lesson you will find out the subtle differences between "This book is quite interesting� and "This book is rather interesting�. What if I said "You are quite right�? Does this mean you a little bit right or absolutely right? Listen and learn.

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