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Necrophagist Posted 9 years ago
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Are both of these fine to use?

Wow, I never knew you were such a crybaby.
Wow, I'd never known you were such a crybaby.

The context is, I've just found out, this minute, that someone is a crybaby.

  

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You would be better off using the first version - it's certainly more natural to my ear in the situation.

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  • You would be better off using the first version - it's certainly more natural to my ear in the situation.
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You would be better off using the first version - it's certainly more natural to my ear in the situation.

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NecrophagistWow, I never knew you were such a crybaby.

Just that one is possible and natural.

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