{"id":1823,"date":"2017-02-07T16:22:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T16:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2017-02-07T16:22:50","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T16:22:50","slug":"using-of-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/using-of-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Using of course"},"content":{"rendered":"

Of course<\/strong> means \u2018without any doubt\u2019 or \u2018certainly\u2019.<\/p>\n

\u2018Can you help you?\u2019 \u2018Of course.\u2019<\/p>\n

‘Can I join your group?’ ‘Yes, of course.’<\/p>\n

\u2018Could you get me something to drink?\u2019 \u2018Of course.\u2019<\/p>\n

\u2018Do you know what I mean?\u2019 \u2018Of course.\u2019<\/p>\n

Of course<\/strong> is also used for giving permission in a polite way.<\/p>\n

\u2018May I come in?\u2019 \u2018Of course you may.\u2019<\/p>\n

Of course not<\/strong><\/p>\n

Of course not means \u2018no\u2019.<\/p>\n

Ravi: Could you lend me\u00a010 dollars?<\/p>\n

Rohan: Of course not.<\/p>\n

Of course not<\/strong> is also used to refuse permission.<\/p>\n

Ravi: Can I borrow your car tonight?<\/p>\n

Sumesh: Of course not. I need it.<\/p>\n

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Of course means \u2018without any doubt\u2019 or \u2018certainly\u2019. \u2018Can you help you?\u2019 \u2018Of course.\u2019 ‘Can I join your group?’ ‘Yes, of course.’ \u2018Could you get me something to drink?\u2019 \u2018Of course.\u2019 \u2018Do you know...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[394],"class_list":["post-1823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speaking","tag-of-course"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1824,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions\/1824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}