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Nete Posted 6 years ago
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What did the seller mean?

What does "hmm i think its alright! thanks tho" mean in the conversation below? Did the seller accept the offer of $30? Thank you.

Seller: what is your budget?

Buyer: i am thinking of $30. if too low, i do apologize.

Seller: hmm i think its alright! thanks tho

  

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nete Did the seller accept the offer of $30? The seller appears to be giving a mixed message. I think it's all right suggests acceptance of the offer of $30, but Thanks, though suggests a rejection of the offer.

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neteDid the seller accept the offer of $30?

The seller appears to be giving a mixed message.

I think it's all right suggests acceptance of the offer of $30, but Thanks, though suggests a rejection of the offer.

From the given text it's not possible to determine with certainty what happened next.

CJ