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Does this sound rude? How could I have said it better?
You did not give any information about the place where these messages were exchanged. That is relevant because the English language is merely one component of a larger social context. If this back and ...
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"One of the reasons why ..." vs "One of the reasons (no why) ..."
Including "why" is very common in both written and spoken English, as you can verify by searching any large database of English texts. (Google gave me about 13.7 million results for "...
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