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    Both "Sadly no" and "Sadly not" are grammatically correct and can be used in the sentences. Following are some examples to show the usage of both the phrases. "Has he done his work?". "Sadly, not!" "Did he go to school?". Sadly, no!" There is no difference in their meaning and both "sadly no" and "sRead more

    Both “Sadly no” and “Sadly not” are grammatically correct and can be used in the sentences. Following are some examples to show the usage of both the phrases.

    1. “Has he done his work?”. “Sadly, not!”
    2. “Did he go to school?”. Sadly, no!”

    There is no difference in their meaning and both “sadly no” and “sadly not” can be used interchangeably, in the sentences.

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    Adarsh Sahoo

    Yes, the mother had an deep attitude of reverent towards the champak trees. It can be understood by the fact that she endured the migraines she had due to the fragrance of the champak flowers and didn't let her son know about her pain in order to save the trees.

    Yes, the mother had an deep attitude of reverent towards the champak trees. It can be understood by the fact that she endured the migraines she had due to the fragrance of the champak flowers and didn’t let her son know about her pain in order to save the trees.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
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    Bholi was attacked by smallpox when she was two years old. She recovered from the disease but the scars were left on her face. Moreover she once fell off from the bed and hurt a part of her brain. She started stammering. Other children used to make him of her. Hence she stopped talking and also lostRead more

    Bholi was attacked by smallpox when she was two years old. She recovered from the disease but the scars were left on her face. Moreover she once fell off from the bed and hurt a part of her brain. She started stammering.

    Other children used to make him of her. Hence she stopped talking and also lost her confidence. However when she went to the school, her teacher did not laugh at her. She was compassionate and understanding. She encouraged Bholi to speak and started giving her special attention.

    This way, Bholi got education and also got confidence. However nobody knew that. But when Bishamber demanded dowry, she could not take that any more and boldly refused to marry him. Her confidence amazed others who considered her a dumb cow.

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