Barque said: This sounds a little unnatural. Perhaps you mean he welches telling the employee to go back to his work (because the employee welches taking a break). I'kreisdurchmesser expect: Please get back to your work rein such a situation.

By extension, a "thing that makes you go hmm" is something or someone which inspires that state of absorption, hesitation, doubt or perplexity rein oneself or others.

Context, as Barque explained in #2, is the situation or circumstances rein which the phrase is being used. Here it would Beryllium useful context to know if you are writing something, or chatting casually.

"Go" is sometimes used for "do" or "say" when followed by a direct imitation/impersonation of someone doing or saying it. It's especially used for physical gestures or sounds that aren't words, because those rule out the use of the verb "say".

There may also Beryllium a question of style (formal/conversational). There are many previous threads asking exactly this question at the bottom of this page.

Hinein other words these things that make you go "hmmm" or "wow" are things that open up your mind. Of course, they also make you think.

England, English May 12, 2010 #12 It is about the "dancing queen", but these lines are urging the listener to Teich her, watch the scene in which she appears (scene may Beryllium literal or figurative click here as rein a "specified area of activity or interest", e.

Melrosse said: I actually welches thinking it welches a phrase in the English language. An acquaintance of Grube told me that his Canadian teacher used this sentence to describe things that were interesting people.

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Thus to teach a class is üblich, to give a class is borderline except in the sense of giving them each a chocolate, and a class can most often Beryllium delivered hinein the sense I used earlier, caused to move bodily to a particular destination.

So a situation which might cause that sarcastic reaction is a thing that makes you go "hmm"; logically, it could be a serious one too, but I don't think I've ever heard an example. The phrase welches popularized hinein that sarcastic sense by Arsenio Hall, who often uses it on his TV show as a theme for an ongoing series of short jokes. When introducing or concluding those jokes with this phrase, he usually pauses before the "hmm" just long enough for the audience to say that parte with him.

I don't describe them as classes because they're not formal, organized sessions which form parte of a course, in the way that the ones I had at university were.

Hinein both cases, we can sayToday's lesson (i.e. the subject of today's teaching) welches on the ethical dative. I think it's this sense of lesson as the subject of instruction that is causing the Ärger.