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Where can I use sounds good?
People use this phrase in response to something they agree with and that leaves them with a good feeling. This phrase may also suggest that a topic is open for more friendly banter or suggestions later. Saying ‘I agree’ is not always as casual or friendly as ‘sounds good’.
How do you say someone sounds good?
euphonious
- agreeable.
- clear.
- dulcet.
- harmonious.
- mellifluous.
- melodious.
- musical.
- rhythmic.
What is meaning of Sounds good?
used for telling someone that their idea or suggestion seems like a good one. ‘How about dinner and a film tonight? ‘ ‘Sounds great. ‘
Can I say sounds good in an email?
Some times, one word replies can be perceived as being rude. Instead, just try saying, ‘OK, name of the sender’ or ‘Yes, sounds good’ for example.
Can I say sounds good to my boss?
Avoid common words used to communicate up the work ladder that show politeness—“thought you would,” “sounds good,” and “let me know.” Instead, use the word “talk” at the end of a sentence.
Is it okay to say sounds good in an email?
Some times, one word replies can be perceived as being rude. Instead, just try saying, ‘OK, name of the sender’ or ‘Yes, sounds good’ for example. Again, just a couple of extra seconds will not hurt you.
Does that sound good to you formal?
The more formal version of that phrase would be, “Does that sound acceptable?” or “Does that sound all right to you?” “Does that work for you” is more commonly seen in the form of a response, not a question. As in, “that works for me.”
Can we use sounds good in email?
Is it ‘they sound good’ or ‘sounds good’?
Just to comment on Ludvig’s answer, nobody would ever shorten “they sound good” to “sound good.” Most often “sounds good” would be correct. I guess you most often it is short for “it sounds good” or “that sounds good”. if it is not third person singular “sound good” could be correct as well.
How do you use the word good in a sentence?
It also depends on if the two words are used in a complete sentence or as standalone, spoken statements. The proposal sounds good. The speaker set sounds good. The car engine sounds good. The stereo sounds good. or The food smells good. The speakers sound good. The performers sound good. The acoustics sound good. The shoes look nice.
Is “that sounds good” grammatically correct?
“Sounds good” is a shortened, casual way of saying “That sounds good.” It is informal, but correct. The subject of the sentence is understood, as if it were actually written or spoken. “Good” here is properly an adjective describing the subject “it,” or “that,” referring back to some idea or object that has been proposed.
Is ‘sounds’ an adjective or noun?
As others have noted, an adjective or adjectival phrase can follow some verbs. “sounds” is one of these. In addition, though, “good” can be a noun: e.g., “the common good”, “the highest good”, “for the good of all”, and so forth.