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AEE 2211: Ouch! How to Respond to Physical or Emotional Pain in English
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something hurts physically comes out on unexpected, you have pain but have no idea where it comes from, eg: i hit my funny bone.
ouch r u ok ? also can show your sympathy that you feel something or show your concerned .
2. emotional pain
i didn't get the job .
ouch ~
she told me that she isn't interest in him .
ouch ~
your cooking isn't great .
ouch, you know that .
3. it depends on the voice and in a funny way to say ouch .
if child share they upset things to you don't respond as ouch , ouch is normally act to adult .
4. depend on your work place , it's ok for the small team . don't say ouch in a large company.
if your boss/ someone higher status level gives you feetbacks or performance review, better to avoid it .