Hi All, what does "did you find anything promising?" really mean? Thanks
T thirith New member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Cambodian Home Country Cambodia Current Location United States Nov 15, 2011 #1 Hi All, what does "did you find anything promising?" really mean? Thanks
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Nov 15, 2011 #2 thirith said: Hi all, What does "did you find anything promising?" really mean? Thanks. Click to expand... As always, it depends on the context. Did you see the phrase somewhere specific? If so, can you post the rest of the conversation?
thirith said: Hi all, What does "did you find anything promising?" really mean? Thanks. Click to expand... As always, it depends on the context. Did you see the phrase somewhere specific? If so, can you post the rest of the conversation?
T thirith New member Joined Nov 15, 2011 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Cambodian Home Country Cambodia Current Location United States Nov 15, 2011 #3 emsr2d2 said: As always, it depends on the context. Did you see the phrase somewhere specific? If so, can you post the rest of the conversation? Click to expand... It is just a random sentence.
emsr2d2 said: As always, it depends on the context. Did you see the phrase somewhere specific? If so, can you post the rest of the conversation? Click to expand... It is just a random sentence.
riquecohen VIP Member Joined Aug 24, 2010 Member Type English Teacher Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location Brazil Nov 15, 2011 #4 As emsr2d2 has said, "it depends on the context." In the absence of context, I would say that it's a very straightforward question. If you are in doubt as to the definition of promising, look here. promising - definition of promising by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
As emsr2d2 has said, "it depends on the context." In the absence of context, I would say that it's a very straightforward question. If you are in doubt as to the definition of promising, look here. promising - definition of promising by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.