
Funny you should ask - WordReference Forums
Jun 5, 2006 · "Funny you should ask" is a setup line in turn-of-the-20th-century vaudeville, and it was used by comics to create a segue (usually a very clumsy one) from whatever was said, to the pretext …
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Mar 31, 2006 · In this context, funny [that] you should say = amusing [that] you should say OR odd [that] you should say. Now reread each example, using those two possibilities and I think it will make …
Should- subjunctive (Funny you should ask) - WordReference Forums
Jun 14, 2012 · Here should expresses subjunctive, and I think it would be the same to say: 'Funny you ask.' But then, what difference does should make? Because I think the first is far more common. I …
Funny you should ask - WordReference Forums
Jul 31, 2007 · Hi there, I'm wondering what is the equivalent to the sentence "Funny you should ask" in French. Could it be: "C'est drôle que tu poses la question" ? Thanks!
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Oct 1, 2007 · How would you say in french : '' It's funny you should say that'' . I will give an example sentence: - I love learning french - Wow! (It's) funny you should say that because I love french too! - …
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Jan 10, 2015 · Hello, I'd like to know the meaning of the verb in this expressions. It's strange that he should be late. I was surprised that he should say such a thing. It's funny that you should say that. I …
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May 2, 2012 · It's funny you should say that. In other languages this would probably be expressed by a subjunctive. In English we often convey the same meaning with the addition of a modal verb, in this …
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Aug 29, 2007 · That's funny you should ask that because when I took Italian I had trouble knowing when not to capitalize something like that.
funny you should say that - WordReference Forums
Oct 19, 2008 · I'd like to know the meaning or the traslation into Spanish of the phrase "it's funny you should say that". Thanks
combust/ignite/trigger a desire/wish/feeling - WordReference Forums
Jun 7, 2023 · Have you never had a desire ignited? Funny you should ask: someone has just set my neighbour's Ferrari alight...