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Alc24 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

2 ifs in a sentence

2 ifs
Is it correct please?

I want to know if she's going to call in sick if I don't give her her day off.

Thank you so much
  

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Hi, I want to know if she will call in sick if I don't give her her day off. This is OK, but a more elegant version would be: I want to know if she will call in sick in case I don't give her her day off. Regards

— Regards

  • Hi, I want to know if she will call in sick if I don't give her her day off.
  • This is OK, but a more elegant version would be: I want to know if she will call in sick in case I don't give her her day off.
  • Regards
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Hi,

I want to know if she will call in sick if I don't give her her day off.

This is OK, but a more elegant version would be:

I want to know if she will call in sick in case I don't give her her day off.

Regards
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RegardsHi, I want to know if she will call in sick if I don't give her her day off. This is OK, but a more elegant version would be:I want to know if she will call in sick in case I don't give her her day off. Regards
These two sentence have different meanings for me. In the first, the possibility of her calling in sick will arise only as a result of my not gi
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