fair enough

なぜオージーは「Fair enough」と言うの？ “Fair enough.” You’ll hear Australians say it dozens of times a day. Someone explains why they’re late. “Missed the train.” “Fair enough.” Someone says they’re too tired to go out. “Fair enough.” It isn’t enthusiastic agreement. It isn’t even saying the other person is right. It’s simply a friendly way of saying: “I understand.”“That seems reasonable.” Australians like avoiding unnecessary arguments. Rather than debating every little point, “fair enough” acknowledges the other person’s explanation and lets the conversation move on. Unlike the more Australian expression fair dinkum, which questions honesty or sincerity, fair enough simply accepts what has been said. Vocabulary ExpressionFair enough Pronunciation/feə(r) ɪˈnʌf/ MeaningI understand. That…