Skal jeg ikke sige I believed you were trying to say thank you.?
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Rebecca
Hvis du bare siger I believe you were trying to say thank you., er der ikke noget grammatisk problem med det, men da vi siger so whather, kan vi ikke udelade is. Udeladelse af so whatfjerner også nuancen om, at Maui retter Moanas uret. Eksempel: I believe you were saying sorry. (Du ville sige, at jeg er ked af det, ikke?) Eksempel: So what you were saying is sorry. (Jeg er ked af, at du mente at sige det.)