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“Sounds good” is a casual way to agree with someone when they suggest a plan or idea. In this article, we’ll explain when and how to use this phrase, plus provide more formal alternatives for professional settings. We’ll also teach you the differences between “That sounds good” and “Sounds good” so you can confirm plans and projects effortlessly.
Things You Should Know
- “Sounds good” is a friendly way to express agreement when someone suggests plans or ideas.
- Use “Sounds good” to respond to an invitation from your loved one, or use it to approve a business proposal made by your boss, colleague, or client.
- Alternatively, use the phrases “Sounds perfect” or “I’m looking forward to it” to convey excitement about someone’s suggestion.
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References
- ↑ https://www.yourdictionary.com/sounds-good
- ↑ https://grammarhow.com/better-ways-to-say-sounds-good/
- ↑ https://answeroll.com/replies-to-ok-sounds-good/
- ↑ https://grammarhow.com/better-ways-to-say-sounds-good/
- ↑ https://www.numberoneinstitute.com/grammar/adjectives-and-comparatives/sounds-good/
- ↑ https://wordselector.com/sounds-good-synonyms/
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