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What does sounds ok mean?

"Sounds ok" is a phrase that conveys general acceptance or agreement with something. It's a casual way of saying that something is acceptable, but not necessarily enthusiastically so.

Here's a breakdown:

* Sounds: Indicates the speaker is reacting to what was just said.

* Ok: Means "acceptable," "all right," or "not bad." It's a neutral term, not expressing strong positive or negative feelings.

Examples:

* "Want to go to the movies tonight?" "Sounds ok." (The speaker is not particularly excited about the movies but is willing to go)

* "I finished the report." "Sounds ok. Let's review it." (The speaker acknowledges the report's completion but wants to see it)

Important Note: "Sounds ok" can sometimes be used in a sarcastic or dismissive way, especially if the speaker is actually not happy with the proposal.

In short, "Sounds ok" is a way to indicate that you're not opposed to something, but you're not particularly excited about it either.

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